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calling card vs greeting

greeting vs calling card

calling card and greeting both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
calling card Yes No No No
greeting Yes No No No
As nouns, greeting is a hypernym of calling card; that is, greeting is a word with a broader meaning than calling card:
  • calling card: a printed or written greeting that is left to indicate that you have visited
  • greeting: (usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting)
Other hypernyms of calling card include salutation.
calling card (noun) greeting (noun)
a distinguishing characteristic or behavior (usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting)
a printed or written greeting that is left to indicate that you have visited
a card that is used instead of cash to make telephone calls
Difference between calling card and greeting

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