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bent vs dog bent

dog bent vs bent

bent and dog bent both are nouns.

bent is an adjective but dog bent is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bent Yes Yes No No
dog bent Yes No No No
As nouns, dog bent is a hyponym of bent; that is, dog bent is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bent:
  • bent: grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens
  • dog bent: common grass with slender stems and narrow leaves
bent (noun) dog bent (noun)
a special way of doing something common grass with slender stems and narrow leaves
a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
an area of grassland unbounded by fences or hedges
grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens
bent (adjective) dog bent (adjective)
of metal e.g.
fixed in your purpose
used of the back and knees; stooped
Difference between bent and dog bent

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