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boiling water vs drinking water

drinking water vs boiling water

boiling water and drinking water both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
boiling water Yes No No No
drinking water Yes No No No
As nouns, drinking water is a hypernym of boiling water; that is, drinking water is a word with a broader meaning than boiling water:
  • boiling water: water heated to or past the boiling point.
  • drinking water: water suitable for drinking
boiling water (noun) drinking water (noun)
water heated to or past the boiling point. water suitable for drinking
Difference between boiling water and drinking water

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