cap vs protective cover

protective cover vs cap

cap and protective cover both are nouns.

cap is a verb but protective cover is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cap	Yes	No	Yes	No
protective cover	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, protective cover is a hypernym of cap; that is, protective cover is a word with a broader meaning than cap:

cap: something serving as a cover or protection
protective cover: a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury

Other hypernyms of cap include protection, protective covering.

cap (noun)	protective cover (noun)
a tight-fitting headdress	a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury
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)	protective cover (verb)
restrict the number or amount of
lie at the top of

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