cards vs blackjack

blackjack vs cards

cards and blackjack both are nouns.

cards is not a verb while blackjack is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cards	Yes	No	No	No
blackjack	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, blackjack is a hyponym of cards; that is, blackjack is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cards:

cards: a game played with playing cards
blackjack: a gambling game using cards; the object is to hold cards having a higher count than those dealt to the banker up to but not exceeding 21

Other hyponyms of cards include all fours, high-low-jack, baccarat, chemin de fer, beggar-my-neighbor, beggar-my-neighbour, strip-Jack-naked, twenty-one, vingt-et-un, bridge, casino, cassino, crib, cribbage, ecarte, euchre, five hundred, fantan, parliament, sevens, faro, Go Fish, monte, three-card monte, boodle, Chicago, Michigan, Newmarket, stops, nap, Napoleon, old maid, bezique, penuchle, pinochle, pinocle, piquet, pisha paysha, poker, poker game, rouge et noir, trente-et-quarante, rum, rummy, patience, solitaire, long whist, short whist, whist, four-card monte.

cards (noun)	blackjack (noun)
a game played with playing cards	a gambling game using cards; the object is to hold cards having a higher count than those dealt to the banker up to but not exceeding 21
	a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people
	a flag usually bearing a white skull and crossbones on a black background; indicates a pirate ship
	a common scrubby deciduous tree of central and southeastern United States having dark bark and broad three-lobed (club-shaped) leaves; tends to form dense thickets

cards (verb)	blackjack (verb)
	exert pressure on someone through threats

Difference between cards and blackjack

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