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bound vs skirt

skirt vs bound

bound and skirt both are nouns.

bound is an adjective but skirt is not an adjective.

bound and skirt both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bound Yes Yes Yes No
skirt Yes No Yes No
As verbs, skirt is a hyponym of bound; that is, skirt is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bound:
  • bound: form the boundary of; be contiguous to
  • skirt: form the edge of
Other hyponyms of bound include verge, shore.
bound (noun) skirt (noun)
a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women
the greatest possible degree of something cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist
the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something informal terms for a (young) woman
a line determining the limits of an area (Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar
bound (adjective) skirt (adjective)
confined by bonds
secured with a cover or binding; often used as a combining form
held with another element, substance or material in chemical or physical union
confined in the bowels
headed or intending to head in a certain direction; often used as a combining form as in `college-bound students'
bound by an oath
covered or wrapped with a bandage
bound by contract
(usually followed by `to') governed by fate
bound (verb) skirt (verb)
place limits on (extent or amount or access) avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
spring back; spring away from an impact extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
move forward by leaps and bounds pass around or about; move along the border
form the boundary of; be contiguous to form the edge of
Difference between bound and skirt

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