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crack cocaine vs cocaine

cocaine vs crack cocaine

crack cocaine and cocaine both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crack cocaine Yes No No No
cocaine Yes No No No
As nouns, cocaine is a hypernym of crack cocaine; that is, cocaine is a word with a broader meaning than crack cocaine:
  • crack cocaine: a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather than snorted; highly addictive
  • cocaine: a narcotic (alkaloid) extracted from coca leaves; used as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure; can become powerfully addictive
Other hypernyms of crack cocaine include cocain.
crack cocaine (noun) cocaine (noun)
a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather than snorted; highly addictive a narcotic (alkaloid) extracted from coca leaves; used as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure; can become powerfully addictive
Difference between crack cocaine and cocaine

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