chalk vs amphetamine

amphetamine vs chalk

chalk and amphetamine both are nouns.

chalk is a verb but amphetamine is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
chalk	Yes	No	Yes	No
amphetamine	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, amphetamine is a hypernym of chalk; that is, amphetamine is a word with a broader meaning than chalk:

chalk: an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant
amphetamine: a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression

Other hypernyms of chalk include pep pill, speed, upper, controlled substance.

chalk (noun)	amphetamine (noun)
a piece of calcite or a similar substance, usually in the shape of a crayon, that is used to write or draw on blackboards or other flat surfaces	a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression
an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant
a pure flat white with little reflectance
a soft whitish calcite

chalk (verb)	amphetamine (verb)
write, draw, or trace with chalk

Difference between chalk and amphetamine

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