Prix de Rome vs award

award vs Prix de Rome

Prix de Rome and award both are nouns.

Prix de Rome is not a verb while award is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Prix de Rome	Yes	No	No	No
award	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, award is a hypernym of Prix de Rome; that is, award is a word with a broader meaning than Prix de Rome:

Prix de Rome: an annual prize awarded by the French government in a competition of painters and artists and sculptors and musicians and architects; the winner in each category receives support for a period of study in Rome
award: a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction

Other hypernyms of Prix de Rome include accolade, honor, honour, laurels.

Prix de Rome (noun)	award (noun)
an annual prize awarded by the French government in a competition of painters and artists and sculptors and musicians and architects; the winner in each category receives support for a period of study in Rome	a grant made by a law court
	a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
	something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery

Prix de Rome (verb)	award (verb)
	give, especially as an honor or reward
	give as judged due or on the basis of merit

Difference between Prix de Rome and award

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