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Fat Tuesday vs carnival

carnival vs Fat Tuesday

Fat Tuesday and carnival both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Fat Tuesday Yes No No No
carnival Yes No No No
As nouns, carnival is a hypernym of Fat Tuesday; that is, carnival is a word with a broader meaning than Fat Tuesday:
  • Fat Tuesday: a carnival held in some countries on Shrove Tuesday (the last day before Lent) but especially in New Orleans
  • carnival: a festival marked by merrymaking and processions
Fat Tuesday (noun) carnival (noun)
a carnival held in some countries on Shrove Tuesday (the last day before Lent) but especially in New Orleans a festival marked by merrymaking and processions
the last day before Lent a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc.
a frenetic disorganized (and often comic) disturbance suggestive of a large public entertainment
Difference between Fat Tuesday and carnival

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