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chlamys vs covering

covering vs chlamys

chlamys and covering both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chlamys Yes No No No
covering Yes No No No
As nouns, covering is a hypernym of chlamys; that is, covering is a word with a broader meaning than chlamys:
  • chlamys: collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils
  • covering: a natural object that covers or envelops
Other hypernyms of chlamys include cover, natural covering, plant organ.
chlamys (noun) covering (noun)
a short mantle or cape fastened at the shoulder; worn by men in ancient Greece the act of protecting something by covering it
collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils the work of applying something
the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it
an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
a natural object that covers or envelops
Difference between chlamys and covering

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