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American white birch vs birch

birch vs American white birch

American white birch and birch both are nouns.

American white birch is not an adjective while birch is an adjective.

American white birch is not a verb while birch is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
American white birch Yes No No No
birch Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, birch is a hypernym of American white birch; that is, birch is a word with a broader meaning than American white birch:
  • American white birch: small American birch with peeling white bark often worked into e.g. baskets or toy canoes
  • birch: any betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark
Other hypernyms of American white birch include birch tree.
American white birch (noun) birch (noun)
small American birch with peeling white bark often worked into e.g. baskets or toy canoes a switch consisting of a twig or a bundle of twigs from a birch tree; used to hit people as punishment
any betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark
hard close-grained wood of any of various birch trees; used especially in furniture and interior finishes and plywood
American white birch (adjective) birch (adjective)
consisting of or made of wood of the birch tree
American white birch (verb) birch (verb)
whip with a birch twig
Difference between American white birch and birch

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