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appurtenance vs rigging

rigging vs appurtenance

appurtenance and rigging both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
appurtenance Yes No No No
rigging Yes No No No
As nouns, rigging is a hyponym of appurtenance; that is, rigging is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than appurtenance:
  • appurtenance: equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
  • rigging: gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails
Other hyponyms of appurtenance include fishing gear, fishing rig, fishing tackle, rig, tackle, kit, outfit, regalia, rig, tackle, saddlery, stable gear, tack.
appurtenance (noun) rigging (noun)
a supplementary component that improves capability gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails
equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc. formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel
Difference between appurtenance and rigging

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