arena vs preserve

preserve vs arena

arena and preserve both are nouns.

arena is not a verb while preserve is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
arena	Yes	No	No	No
preserve	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

arena: a particular environment or walk of life
preserve: a domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone

Other hyponyms of arena include distaff, front, kingdom, land, realm, lap, political arena, political sphere, province, responsibility.

arena (noun)	preserve (noun)
a playing field where sports events take place	fruit preserved by cooking with sugar
a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments	a reservation where animals are protected
the central area of an ancient Roman amphitheater where contests and spectacles were held; especially an area that was strewn with sand	a domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone
a particular environment or walk of life

arena (verb)	preserve (verb)
	prevent (food) from rotting
	keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction
	to keep up and reserve for personal or special use
	keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
	maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger
	keep undisturbed for personal or private use for hunting, shooting, or fishing

Difference between arena and preserve

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