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chain vs fob

fob vs chain

chain and fob both are nouns.

chain and fob both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chain Yes No Yes No
fob Yes No Yes No
As nouns, fob is a hyponym of chain; that is, fob is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than chain:
  • chain: a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament
  • fob: short chain or ribbon attaching a pocket watch to a man's vest
Other hyponyms of chain include anchor chain, anchor rope, bicycle chain, chatelaine, watch chain, watch guard, paper chain, pull chain, snow chain, tire chain.
chain (noun) fob (noun)
a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament short chain or ribbon attaching a pocket watch to a man's vest
a necklace made by stringing objects together an adornment that hangs from a watch chain
anything that acts as a restraint a vest pocket to hold a pocket watch
a linked or connected series of objects
a series of things depending on each other as if linked together
(business) a number of similar establishments (stores or restaurants or banks or hotels or theaters) under one ownership
(chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule)
a series of hills or mountains
a unit of length
chain (verb) fob (verb)
fasten or secure with chains deceive somebody
connect or arrange into a chain by linking
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