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boo-boo vs clanger

clanger vs boo-boo

boo-boo and clanger both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
boo-boo Yes No No No
clanger Yes No No No
As nouns, clanger is a hyponym of boo-boo; that is, clanger is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than boo-boo:
  • boo-boo: an embarrassing mistake
  • clanger: a conspicuous mistake whose effects seem to reverberate
boo-boo (noun) clanger (noun)
an embarrassing mistake a conspicuous mistake whose effects seem to reverberate
Difference between boo-boo and clanger

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