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covering vs chlamys

chlamys vs covering

covering and chlamys both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
covering Yes No No No
chlamys Yes No No No
As nouns, chlamys is a hyponym of covering; that is, chlamys is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than covering:
  • covering: a natural object that covers or envelops
  • chlamys: collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils
covering (noun) chlamys (noun)
the act of protecting something by covering it a short mantle or cape fastened at the shoulder; worn by men in ancient Greece
the work of applying something collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils
the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it
an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
a natural object that covers or envelops
Difference between covering and chlamys

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