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New York minute vs minute

minute vs New York minute

New York minute and minute both are nouns.

New York minute is not an adjective while minute is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
New York minute Yes No No No
minute Yes Yes No No
As nouns, minute is a hypernym of New York minute; that is, minute is a word with a broader meaning than New York minute:
  • New York minute: a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
  • minute: an indefinitely short time
Other hypernyms of New York minute include bit, mo, moment, second.
New York minute (noun) minute (noun)
a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat) distance measured by the time taken to cover it
a short note
a unit of angular distance equal to a 60th of a degree
a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
an indefinitely short time
a particular point in time
New York minute (adjective) minute (adjective)
characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination
infinitely or immeasurably small
Difference between New York minute and minute

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