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aglet vs sheath

sheath vs aglet

aglet and sheath both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
aglet Yes No No No
sheath Yes No No No
As nouns, sheath is a hypernym of aglet; that is, sheath is a word with a broader meaning than aglet:
  • aglet: metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon
  • sheath: a protective covering (as for a knife or sword)
aglet (noun) sheath (noun)
ornamental tagged cord or braid on the shoulder of a uniform a protective covering (as for a knife or sword)
metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon a dress suitable for formal occasions
an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part
Difference between aglet and sheath

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