blade vs thread

thread vs blade

blade and thread both are nouns.

blade is not a verb while thread is a verb.

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

As nouns, thread is a hypernym of blade; that is, thread is a word with a broader meaning than blade:

blade: something long and thin resembling a blade of grass
thread: any long object resembling a thin line

Other hypernyms of blade include ribbon.

blade (noun)	thread (noun)
the flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge	a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard	the raised helical rib going around a screw
flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water	the connections that link the various parts of an event or argument together
the part of the skate that slides on the ice	any long object resembling a thin line
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

blade (verb)	thread (verb)
	pass a thread through
	thread on or as if on a string
	remove facial hair by tying a fine string around it and pulling at the string
	pass through or into
	to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course

Difference between blade and thread

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