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New Year vs year

year vs New Year

New Year and year both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
New Year Yes No No No
year Yes No No No
As nouns, year is a hypernym of New Year; that is, year is a word with a broader meaning than New Year:
  • New Year: the calendar year just begun
  • year: a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
Other hypernyms of New Year include twelvemonth, yr.
New Year (noun) year (noun)
the calendar year just begun a body of students who graduate together
the period of time that it takes for a planet (as, e.g., Earth or Mars) to make a complete revolution around the sun
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
a period of time occupying a regular part of a calendar year that is used for some particular activity
Difference between New Year and year

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