appeal vs whip-round

whip-round vs appeal

appeal and whip-round both are nouns.

appeal is a verb but whip-round is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
appeal	Yes	No	Yes	No
whip-round	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, whip-round is a hyponym of appeal; that is, whip-round is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than appeal:

appeal: request for a sum of money
whip-round: (British) solicitation of money usually for a benevolent purpose

appeal (noun)	whip-round (noun)
(law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court's judgment or the granting of a new trial	(British) solicitation of money usually for a benevolent purpose
attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
earnest or urgent request
request for a sum of money

appeal (verb)	whip-round (verb)
request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection
cite as an authority; resort to
be attractive to
take a court case to a higher court for review
challenge (a decision)

Difference between appeal and whip-round

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