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bench vs penalty box

penalty box vs bench

bench and penalty box both are nouns.

bench is a verb but penalty box is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bench Yes No Yes No
penalty box Yes No No No
As nouns, penalty box is a hyponym of bench; that is, penalty box is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bench:
  • bench: a long seat for more than one person
  • penalty box: (ice hockey) an enclosed bench to the side of an ice-hockey rink for players who are serving time penalties
bench (noun) penalty box (noun)
a long seat for more than one person (ice hockey) an enclosed bench to the side of an ice-hockey rink for players who are serving time penalties
a strong worktable for a carpenter or mechanic
(law) the seat for judges in a courtroom
persons who administer justice
the reserve players on a team
a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below)
bench (verb) penalty box (verb)
To lift a weight using a bench press
To exercise using a bench press
exhibit on a bench
take out of a game; of players
Difference between bench and penalty box

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