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cloak vs pallium

pallium vs cloak

cloak and pallium both are nouns.

cloak is a verb but pallium is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cloak Yes No Yes No
pallium Yes No No No
As nouns, pallium is a hyponym of cloak; that is, pallium is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cloak:
  • cloak: a loose outer garment
  • pallium: cloak or mantle worn by men in ancient Rome
cloak (noun) pallium (noun)
a loose outer garment cloak or mantle worn by men in ancient Rome
anything that covers or conceals (Roman Catholic Church) vestment consisting of a band encircling the shoulders with two lappets hanging in front and back
(zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell
the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum
cloak (verb) pallium (verb)
cover with or as if with a cloak
cover as if with clothing
hide under a false appearance
Difference between cloak and pallium

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