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bag vs home base

home base vs bag

bag and home base both are nouns.

bag is a verb but home base is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bag Yes No Yes No
home base Yes No No No
As nouns, home base is a hyponym of bag; that is, home base is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bag:
  • bag: a place that the runner must touch before scoring
  • home base: (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score
Other hyponyms of bag include first base, home, home plate, plate, second base, third, third base.
bag (noun) home base (noun)
an activity that you like or at which you are superior (usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise
mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats) (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score
a flexible container with a single opening
a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes
a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)
a place that the runner must touch before scoring
an ugly or ill-tempered woman
the quantity that a bag will hold
the quantity of game taken in a particular period (usually by one person)
bag (verb) home base (verb)
put into a bag
capture or kill, as in hunting
take unlawfully
bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge
hang loosely, like an empty bag
Difference between bag and home base

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