WordCmp.com

Rolodex vs card catalogue

card catalogue vs Rolodex

Rolodex and card catalogue both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Rolodex Yes No No No
card catalogue Yes No No No
As nouns, card catalogue is a hypernym of Rolodex; that is, card catalogue is a word with a broader meaning than Rolodex:
  • Rolodex: (trademark) a desktop rotary card index with removable cards; usually used for names, addresses, and telephone numbers
  • card catalogue: an alphabetical listing of items (e.g., books in a library) with a separate card for each item
Other hypernyms of Rolodex include card catalog, card index.
Rolodex (noun) card catalogue (noun)
(trademark) a desktop rotary card index with removable cards; usually used for names, addresses, and telephone numbers an alphabetical listing of items (e.g., books in a library) with a separate card for each item
a library catalog in which each publication is described on a separate file card
Difference between Rolodex and card catalogue

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.