compartment vs bay

bay vs compartment

compartment and bay both are nouns.

compartment is not an adjective while bay is an adjective.

compartment is not a verb while bay is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
compartment	Yes	No	No	No
bay	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, bay is a hyponym of compartment; that is, bay is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than compartment:

compartment: a partitioned section, chamber, or separate room within a larger enclosed area
bay: a compartment in an aircraft used for some specific purpose

Other hyponyms of compartment include box, box, loge, cab, cabin, cabin, cabinet, locker, storage locker, cable car, car, car, elevator car, car, gondola, cockpit, couchette, drawing room, glove compartment, automobile trunk, boot, luggage compartment, trunk, module, pilothouse, wheelhouse, roomette, stall, well.

compartment (noun)	bay (noun)
a partitioned section, chamber, or separate room within a larger enclosed area	a horse of a moderate reddish-brown color
a space into which an area is subdivided	a small recess opening off a larger room
	a compartment in an aircraft used for some specific purpose
	a compartment on a ship between decks; often used as a hospital
	the sound of a hound on the scent
	an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf
	small Mediterranean evergreen tree with small blackish berries and glossy aromatic leaves used for flavoring in cooking; also used by ancient Greeks to crown victors

compartment (adjective)	bay (adjective)
	(used of animals especially a horse) of a moderate reddish-brown color

compartment (verb)	bay (verb)
	bark with prolonged noises, of dogs
	utter in deep prolonged tones

Difference between compartment and bay

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