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arm vs Greek fire

Greek fire vs arm

arm and Greek fire both are nouns.

arm is a verb but Greek fire is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
arm Yes No Yes No
Greek fire Yes No No No
As nouns, Greek fire is a hyponym of arm; that is, Greek fire is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than arm:
  • arm: any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
  • Greek fire: a mixture used by Byzantine Greeks that was often shot at adversaries; catches fire when wetted
arm (noun) Greek fire (noun)
the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm a mixture used by Byzantine Greeks that was often shot at adversaries; catches fire when wetted
any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
the part of an armchair or sofa that supports the elbow and forearm of a seated person
any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
a division of some larger or more complex organization
arm (verb) Greek fire (verb)
prepare oneself for a military confrontation
supply with arms
Difference between arm and Greek fire

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