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clink vs bastille

bastille vs clink

clink and bastille both are nouns.

clink is a verb but bastille is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clink Yes No Yes No
bastille Yes No No No
As nouns, bastille is a hyponym of clink; that is, bastille is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than clink:
  • clink: a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
  • bastille: a jail or prison (especially one that is run in a tyrannical manner)
Other hyponyms of clink include holding cell, hoosegow, hoosgow, house of correction, lockup, workhouse.
clink (noun) bastille (noun)
a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence) a jail or prison (especially one that is run in a tyrannical manner)
a short light metallic sound
clink (verb) bastille (verb)
make or emit a high sound
make a high sound typical of glass
Difference between clink and bastille

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