connector vs patch

patch vs connector

connector and patch both are nouns.

connector is not a verb while patch is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
connector	Yes	No	No	No
patch	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

connector: an instrumentality that connects
patch: a connection intended to be used for a limited time

Other hyponyms of connector include attachment, bond, backbone, earth, ground, hitch, hookup, jumper, conjunction, junction, slip ring, line, phone line, subscriber line, telephone circuit, telephone line, temporary hookup, coupling, yoke.

connector (noun)	patch (noun)
an instrumentality that connects	a piece of cloth used as decoration or to mend or cover a hole
	sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)
	a protective cloth covering for an injured eye
	a connection intended to be used for a limited time
	a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body
	a small contrasting part of something
	a short set of commands to correct a bug in a computer program
	a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation
	a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition

connector (verb)	patch (verb)
	mend by putting a patch on
	repair by adding pieces
	to join or unite the pieces of
	provide with a patch; also used metaphorically

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