bole vs dirt

bole and dirt both are nouns.

bole is not an adjective while dirt is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bole	Yes	No	No	No
dirt	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, dirt is a hypernym of bole; that is, dirt is a word with a broader meaning than bole:

bole: a soft oily clay used as a pigment (especially a reddish brown pigment)
dirt: the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock

Other hypernyms of bole include soil, pigment.

bole (noun)	dirt (noun)
the main stem of a tree; usually covered with bark; the bole is usually the part that is commercially useful for lumber	disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people
a soft oily clay used as a pigment (especially a reddish brown pigment)	anything regarded as making something unclean
	the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
	obscene terms for feces

bole (adjective)	dirt (adjective)
	(of roads) not leveled or drained; unsuitable for all year travel

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