coating vs material

material vs coating

coating and material both are nouns.

coating is not an adjective while material is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
coating	Yes	No	No	No
material	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, material is a hypernym of coating; that is, material is a word with a broader meaning than coating:

coating: a heavy fabric suitable for coats
material: artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers

Other hypernyms of coating include cloth, fabric, textile.

coating (noun)	material (noun)
the work of applying something	artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
a thin layer covering something	things needed for doing or making something
a heavy fabric suitable for coats	information (data or ideas or observations) that can be used or reworked into a finished form
a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)	a person judged suitable for admission or employment
	the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object

coating (adjective)	material (adjective)
	derived from or composed of matter
	directly relevant to a matter especially a law case
	having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary
	having material or physical form or substance
	concerned with or affecting physical as distinct from intellectual or psychological well-being
	concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests

Difference between coating and material

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