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Earth's crust vs plate

plate vs Earth's crust

Earth's crust and plate both are nouns.

Earth's crust is not a verb while plate is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Earth's crust Yes No No No
plate Yes No Yes No
As nouns, plate is a hyponym of Earth's crust; that is, plate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than Earth's crust:
  • Earth's crust: the outer layer of the Earth
  • plate: a rigid layer of the Earth's crust that is believed to drift slowly
Other hyponyms of Earth's crust include horst, crustal plate.
Earth's crust (noun) plate (noun)
the outer layer of the Earth dish on which food is served or from which food is eaten
a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)
a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic
a shallow receptacle for collection in church
(baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score
structural member consisting of a horizontal beam that provides bearing and anchorage
a full-page illustration (usually on slick paper)
a flat sheet of metal or glass on which a photographic image can be recorded
the positively charged electrode in a vacuum tube
a dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth
any flat platelike body structure or part
a main course served on a plate
the thin under portion of the forequarter
a rigid layer of the Earth's crust that is believed to drift slowly
the quantity contained in a plate
Earth's crust (verb) plate (verb)
coat with a layer of metal
Difference between Earth's crust and plate

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