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cloven foot vs stain

stain vs cloven foot

cloven foot and stain both are nouns.

cloven foot is not a verb while stain is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cloven foot Yes No No No
stain Yes No Yes No
As nouns, stain is a hypernym of cloven foot; that is, stain is a word with a broader meaning than cloven foot:
  • cloven foot: the mark of Satan
  • stain: a symbol of disgrace or infamy
Other hypernyms of cloven foot include brand, mark, stigma.
cloven foot (noun) stain (noun)
a hoof divided into two parts at its distal extremity (as of ruminants or swine) an act that brings discredit to the person who does it
the mark of Satan a soiled or discolored appearance
a symbol of disgrace or infamy
anything regarded as making something unclean
(microscopy) a dye or other coloring material that is used in microscopy to make structures visible
cloven foot (verb) stain (verb)
produce or leave stains
color with a liquid dye or tint
color for microscopic study
make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically
Difference between cloven foot and stain

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