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coast vs slope

slope vs coast

coast and slope both are nouns.

coast and slope both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
coast Yes No Yes No
slope Yes No Yes No
As nouns, slope is a hypernym of coast; that is, slope is a word with a broader meaning than coast:
  • coast: a slope down which sleds may coast
  • slope: an elevated geological formation
Other hypernyms of coast include incline, side.
coast (noun) slope (noun)
the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal
the area within view an elevated geological formation
the shore of a sea or ocean
a slope down which sleds may coast
coast (verb) slope (verb)
move effortlessly; by force of gravity be at an angle
Difference between coast and slope

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