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April fool vs practical joke

practical joke vs April fool

April fool and practical joke both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
April fool Yes No No No
practical joke Yes No No No
As nouns, practical joke is a hypernym of April fool; that is, practical joke is a word with a broader meaning than April fool:
  • April fool: a practical joke or trick played on the first day of April
  • practical joke: a prank or trick played on a person (especially one intended to make the victim appear foolish)
April fool (noun) practical joke (noun)
a practical joke or trick played on the first day of April a prank or trick played on a person (especially one intended to make the victim appear foolish)
the butt of a prank played on April 1st
Difference between April fool and practical joke

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