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cavity vs divot

divot vs cavity

cavity and divot both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cavity Yes No No No
divot Yes No No No
As nouns, divot is a hyponym of cavity; that is, divot is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cavity:
  • cavity: a sizeable hole (usually in the ground)
  • divot: (golf) the cavity left when a piece of turf is cut from the ground by the club head in making a stroke
Other hyponyms of cavity include trou-de-loup, barbecue pit, borrow pit, fire pit, quicksand, sandpit, sawpit, tar pit.
cavity (noun) divot (noun)
(anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body a piece of turf dug out of a lawn or fairway (by an animals hooves or a golf club)
a sizeable hole (usually in the ground) (golf) the cavity left when a piece of turf is cut from the ground by the club head in making a stroke
soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth
space that is surrounded by something
Difference between cavity and divot

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