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bushel vs better

better vs bushel

bushel and better both are nouns.

bushel is not an adjective while better is an adjective.

bushel and better both are verbs.

bushel is not an adverb while better is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bushel Yes No Yes No
better Yes Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, better is a hypernym of bushel; that is, better is a word with a broader meaning than bushel:
  • bushel: restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
  • better: to make better
Other hypernyms of bushel include ameliorate, amend, improve, meliorate.
bushel (noun) better (noun)
a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 pecks something superior in quality or condition or effect
a United States dry measure equal to 4 pecks or 2152.42 cubic inches the superior one of two alternatives
someone who bets
a superior person having claim to precedence
bushel (adjective) better (adjective)
(comparative of `good') superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
(comparative of `good') changed for the better in health or fitness
(comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable
more than half
bushel (verb) better (verb)
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken get better
to make better
surpass in excellence
bushel (adverb) better (adverb)
comparative of `well'; in a better or more excellent manner or more advantageously or attractively or to a greater degree etc.
from a position of superiority or authority
Difference between bushel and better

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