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contraceptive vs contraceptive pill

contraceptive pill vs contraceptive

contraceptive and contraceptive pill both are nouns.

contraceptive is an adjective but contraceptive pill is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
contraceptive Yes Yes No No
contraceptive pill Yes No No No
As nouns, contraceptive pill is a hyponym of contraceptive; that is, contraceptive pill is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than contraceptive:
  • contraceptive: an agent or device intended to prevent conception
  • contraceptive pill: a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception
contraceptive (noun) contraceptive pill (noun)
an agent or device intended to prevent conception a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception
contraceptive (adjective) contraceptive pill (adjective)
capable of preventing conception or impregnation
Difference between contraceptive and contraceptive pill

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