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bone vs carpal bone

carpal bone vs bone

bone and carpal bone both are nouns.

bone is an adjective but carpal bone is not an adjective.

bone is a verb but carpal bone is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bone Yes Yes Yes No
carpal bone Yes No No No
As nouns, carpal bone is a hyponym of bone; that is, carpal bone is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bone:
  • bone: rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
  • carpal bone: any of the eight small bones of the wrist of primates
bone (noun) carpal bone (noun)
a shade of white the color of bleached bones any of the eight small bones of the wrist of primates
rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
the porous calcified substance from which bones are made
bone (adjective) carpal bone (adjective)
consisting of or made up of bone
bone (verb) carpal bone (verb)
remove the bones from
study intensively, as before an exam
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