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brass knuckles vs arm

arm vs brass knuckles

brass knuckles and arm both are nouns.

brass knuckles is not a verb while arm is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
brass knuckles Yes No No No
arm Yes No Yes No
As nouns, arm is a hypernym of brass knuckles; that is, arm is a word with a broader meaning than brass knuckles:
  • brass knuckles: (used in the plural) a small metal weapon; worn over the knuckles on the back of the hand
  • arm: any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
Other hypernyms of brass knuckles include weapon, weapon system.
brass knuckles (noun) arm (noun)
(used in the plural) a small metal weapon; worn over the knuckles on the back of the hand the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm
any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
the part of an armchair or sofa that supports the elbow and forearm of a seated person
any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
a division of some larger or more complex organization
brass knuckles (verb) arm (verb)
prepare oneself for a military confrontation
supply with arms
Difference between brass knuckles and arm

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