clinch vs bench clamp

bench clamp vs clinch

clinch and bench clamp both are nouns.

clinch is a verb but bench clamp is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
clinch	Yes	No	Yes	No
bench clamp	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, bench clamp is a hyponym of clinch; that is, bench clamp is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than clinch:

clinch: a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
bench clamp: a clamp used to hold work in place on a workbench

Other hyponyms of clinch include C-clamp, cramp, pipe clamp, pipe vise, press.

clinch (noun)	bench clamp (noun)
(boxing) the act of one boxer holding onto the other to avoid being hit and to rest momentarily	a clamp used to hold work in place on a workbench
a tight or amorous embrace
the flattened part of a nail or bolt or rivet
a small slip noose made with seizing
a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together

clinch (verb)	bench clamp (verb)
settle conclusively
flatten the ends (of nails and rivets)
secure or fasten by flattening the ends of nails or bolts
hold in a tight grasp
embrace amorously
hold a boxing opponent with one or both arms so as to prevent punches

Difference between clinch and bench clamp

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