burn vs gutter

burn and gutter both are nouns.

burn and gutter both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
burn	Yes	No	Yes	No
gutter	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, gutter is a hyponym of burn; that is, gutter is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than burn:

burn: shine intensely, as if with heat
gutter: burn unsteadily, feebly, or low; flicker

burn (noun)	gutter (noun)
damage inflicted by fire	a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater
a place or area that has been burned (especially on a person's body)	a tool for gutting fish
pain that feels hot as if it were on fire	a worker who guts things (fish or buildings or cars etc.)
an injury caused by exposure to heat or chemicals or radiation	misfortune resulting in lost effort or money

burn (verb)	gutter (verb)
get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun	provide with gutters
undergo combustion	wear or cut gutters into
cause to undergo combustion	flow in small streams
destroy by fire	burn unsteadily, feebly, or low; flicker
damage by burning with heat, fire, or radiation
burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent
use up (energy)
create by duplicating data
feel strong emotion, especially anger or passion
cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
feel hot or painful
spend (significant amounts of money)
execute by tying to a stake and setting alight
shine intensely, as if with heat
cause to burn or combust

Difference between burn and gutter

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