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clochard vs bum

bum vs clochard

clochard and bum both are nouns.

clochard is not an adjective while bum is an adjective.

clochard is not a verb while bum is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clochard Yes No No No
bum Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, bum is a hyponym of clochard; that is, bum is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than clochard:
  • clochard: a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
  • bum: a vagrant
Other hyponyms of clochard include beachcomber, sundowner, hobo, tramp.
clochard (noun) bum (noun)
a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
a vagrant
a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
person who does no work
clochard (adjective) bum (adjective)
of very poor quality; flimsy
clochard (verb) bum (verb)
ask for and get free; be a parasite
be lazy or idle
Difference between clochard and bum

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