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aperture vs pupil

pupil vs aperture

aperture and pupil both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
aperture Yes No No No
pupil Yes No No No
As nouns, pupil is a hyponym of aperture; that is, pupil is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than aperture:
  • aperture: a natural opening in something
  • pupil: the contractile aperture in the center of the iris of the eye; resembles a large black dot
Other hyponyms of aperture include micropyle, pore, stoma, stomate.
aperture (noun) pupil (noun)
an man-made opening; usually small the contractile aperture in the center of the iris of the eye; resembles a large black dot
a device that controls amount of light admitted a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
a natural opening in something a young person attending school (up through senior high school)
Difference between aperture and pupil

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