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bone vs phalanx

phalanx vs bone

bone and phalanx both are nouns.

bone is an adjective but phalanx is not an adjective.

bone is a verb but phalanx is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bone Yes Yes Yes No
phalanx Yes No No No
As nouns, phalanx is a hyponym of bone; that is, phalanx is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bone:
  • bone: rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
  • phalanx: any of the bones of the fingers or toes
bone (noun) phalanx (noun)
a shade of white the color of bleached bones any of the bones of the fingers or toes
rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates a body of troops in close array
the porous calcified substance from which bones are made any closely ranked crowd of people
bone (adjective) phalanx (adjective)
consisting of or made up of bone
bone (verb) phalanx (verb)
remove the bones from
study intensively, as before an exam
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