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chap vs leging

leging vs chap

chap and leging both are nouns.

chap is a verb but leging is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chap Yes No Yes No
leging Yes No No No
As nouns, leging is a hypernym of chap; that is, leging is a word with a broader meaning than chap:
  • chap: (usually in the plural) leather leggings without a seat; joined by a belt; often have flared outer flaps; worn over trousers by cowboys to protect their legs
  • leging: a garment covering the leg (usually extending from the knee to the ankle)
Other hypernyms of chap include leg covering, legging.
chap (noun) leging (noun)
(usually in the plural) leather leggings without a seat; joined by a belt; often have flared outer flaps; worn over trousers by cowboys to protect their legs a garment covering the leg (usually extending from the knee to the ankle)
a crack in a lip caused usually by cold
a boy or man
a long narrow depression in a surface
chap (verb) leging (verb)
crack due to dehydration
Difference between chap and leging

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