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bower vs shut in

shut in vs bower

bower is a noun but shut in is not a noun.

bower and shut in both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bower Yes No Yes No
shut in No No Yes No
As verbs, shut in is a hypernym of bower; that is, shut in is a word with a broader meaning than bower:
  • bower: enclose in a bower
  • shut in: surround completely
Other hypernyms of bower include close in, enclose, inclose.
bower (noun) shut in (noun)
a framework that supports climbing plants
bower (verb) shut in (verb)
enclose in a bower surround completely
Difference between bower and shut in

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