area vs hearth

area and hearth both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
area	Yes	No	No	No
hearth	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, hearth is a hyponym of area; that is, hearth is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than area:

area: a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
hearth: an area near a fireplace (usually paved and extending out into a room)

Other hyponyms of area include arena, high country, bed-ground, bed ground, bedground, broadcast area, center, centre, eye, heart, middle, corner, corner, disaster area, hangout, haunt, repair, resort, stamping ground, fireside, hunting ground, no-go area, no man's land, quadrant, quadrant, rain shadow, staging area, clear, open, free port, free zone, anchorage, anchorage ground, playground, resort area, vacation spot, block, city block, neighborhood, retreat, refuge, safety, danger, scene, section, shrubbery, space, tank farm, trouble spot, winner's circle.

area (noun)	hearth (noun)
a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function	home symbolized as a part of the fireplace
the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary	an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built
a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve	an area near a fireplace (usually paved and extending out into a room)
a subject of study
a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
a particular environment or walk of life

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