basketball vs paint

basketball and paint both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
basketball	Yes	No	No	No
paint	Yes	No	Yes	No

basketball (noun)	paint (noun)
a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop	a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating
an inflated ball used in playing basketball	makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks
	(basketball) a space (including the foul line) in front of the basket at each end of a basketball court; usually painted a different color from the rest of the court

basketball (verb)	paint (verb)
	apply paint to; coat with paint
	apply a liquid to; e.g., paint the gutters with linseed oil
	make a painting of
	make a painting