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coupler vs universal joint

universal joint vs coupler

coupler and universal joint both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
coupler Yes No No No
universal joint Yes No No No
As nouns, universal joint is a hyponym of coupler; that is, universal joint is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than coupler:
  • coupler: a mechanical device that serves to connect the ends of adjacent objects
  • universal joint: coupling that connects two rotating shafts allowing freedom of movement in all directions
Other hyponyms of coupler include clevis, clutch, fluid drive, swivel, turnbuckle, universal.
coupler (noun) universal joint (noun)
a mechanical device that serves to connect the ends of adjacent objects coupling that connects two rotating shafts allowing freedom of movement in all directions
Difference between coupler and universal joint

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