blade vs razorblade

razorblade vs blade

blade and razorblade both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
blade	Yes	No	No	No
razorblade	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, razorblade is a hyponym of blade; that is, razorblade is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than blade:

blade: the flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge
razorblade: a blade that has very sharp edge

Other hyponyms of blade include knife blade.

blade (noun)	razorblade (noun)
the flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge	a blade that has very sharp edge
a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water
the part of the skate that slides on the ice
a broad flat body part (as of the shoulder or tongue)
a cut of beef from the shoulder blade
something long and thin resembling a blade of grass
a dashing young man
especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole

Difference between blade and razorblade

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