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bone vs metacarpal

metacarpal vs bone

bone and metacarpal both are nouns.

bone and metacarpal both are adjectives.

bone is a verb but metacarpal is not a verb.

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