PCP vs nurse

PCP and nurse both are nouns.

PCP is not a verb while nurse is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
PCP	Yes	No	No	No
nurse	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, nurse is a hyponym of PCP; that is, nurse is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than PCP:

PCP: a person who helps in identifying or preventing or treating illness or disability
nurse: one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)

Other hyponyms of PCP include bonesetter, electrologist, medical assistant, medical man, medical practitioner, apothecary, chemist, druggist, pharmacist, pill pusher, pill roller.

PCP (noun)	nurse (noun)
a drug used as an anesthetic by veterinarians; illicitly taken (originally in the form of powder or `dust') for its effects as a hallucinogen	one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
a person who helps in identifying or preventing or treating illness or disability	a woman who is the custodian of children

PCP (verb)	nurse (verb)
	try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury
	give suck to
	maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
	serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people
	treat carefully

Difference between PCP and nurse

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