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cap vs distributor cap

distributor cap vs cap

cap and distributor cap both are nouns.

cap is a verb but distributor cap is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cap Yes No Yes No
distributor cap Yes No No No
As nouns, distributor cap is a hyponym of cap; that is, distributor cap is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cap:
  • cap: something serving as a cover or protection
  • distributor cap: the cap of the distributor that holds in place the wires from the distributor to the spark plugs
Other hyponyms of cap include collet, ferrule, hubcap, lens cap, lens cover, thimble.
cap (noun) distributor cap (noun)
a tight-fitting headdress the cap of the distributor that holds in place the wires from the distributor to the spark plugs
the upper part of a column that supports the entablature
a top (as for a bottle)
something serving as a cover or protection
(dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth
a mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive
an upper limit on what is allowed
a protective covering that is part of a plant
a fruiting structure resembling an umbrella or a cone that forms the top of a stalked fleshy fungus such as a mushroom
cap (verb) distributor cap (verb)
restrict the number or amount of
lie at the top of
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