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covering vs upholstery

upholstery vs covering

covering and upholstery both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
covering Yes No No No
upholstery Yes No No No
As nouns, upholstery is a hyponym of covering; that is, upholstery is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than covering:
  • covering: an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
  • upholstery: covering (padding and springs and webbing and fabric) on a piece of furniture
covering (noun) upholstery (noun)
the act of protecting something by covering it the craft of upholstering
the work of applying something covering (padding and springs and webbing and fabric) on a piece of furniture
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 upholstery

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