award vs Prix de Rome

Prix de Rome vs award

award and Prix de Rome both are nouns.

award is a verb but Prix de Rome is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
award	Yes	No	Yes	No
Prix de Rome	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Prix de Rome is a hyponym of award; that is, Prix de Rome is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than award:

award: a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
Prix de Rome: an annual prize awarded by the French government in a competition of painters and artists and sculptors and musicians and architects; the winner in each category receives support for a period of study in Rome

Other hyponyms of award include prize, trophy, aliyah, academic degree, degree, crown, pennant, cachet, seal, seal of approval, citation, commendation, distinction, honorable mention, mention, letter, varsity letter, decoration, laurel wreath, medal, medallion, palm, ribbon, trophy, Emmy, Nobel prize, Academy Award, Oscar, Prix Goncourt.

award (noun)	Prix de Rome (noun)
a grant made by a law court	an annual prize awarded by the French government in a competition of painters and artists and sculptors and musicians and architects; the winner in each category receives support for a period of study in Rome
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery

award (verb)	Prix de Rome (verb)
give, especially as an honor or reward
give as judged due or on the basis of merit

Difference between award and Prix de Rome

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