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bust-up vs dustup

dustup vs bust-up

bust-up and dustup both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bust-up Yes No No No
dustup Yes No No No
As nouns, dustup is a hypernym of bust-up; that is, dustup is a word with a broader meaning than bust-up:
  • bust-up: a serious quarrel (especially one that ends a friendship)
  • dustup: an angry dispute
Other hypernyms of bust-up include quarrel, row, run-in, words, wrangle.
bust-up (noun) dustup (noun)
a serious quarrel (especially one that ends a friendship) an angry dispute
Difference between bust-up and dustup

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