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chain vs ligament

ligament vs chain

chain and ligament both are nouns.

chain is a verb but ligament is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chain Yes No Yes No
ligament Yes No No No
As nouns, ligament is a hypernym of chain; that is, ligament is a word with a broader meaning than chain:
  • chain: a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament
  • ligament: any connection or unifying bond
chain (noun) ligament (noun)
a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament any connection or unifying bond
a necklace made by stringing objects together a sheet or band of tough fibrous tissue connecting bones or cartilages or supporting muscles or organs
anything that acts as a restraint
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) ligament (verb)
fasten or secure with chains
connect or arrange into a chain by linking
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