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cranium vs bone

bone vs cranium

cranium and bone both are nouns.

cranium is not an adjective while bone is an adjective.

cranium is not a verb while bone is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cranium Yes No No No
bone Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, bone is a hypernym of cranium; that is, bone is a word with a broader meaning than cranium:
  • cranium: the part of the skull that encloses the brain
  • bone: rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
Other hypernyms of cranium include os.
cranium (noun) bone (noun)
the part of the skull that encloses the brain a shade of white the color of bleached bones
rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
the porous calcified substance from which bones are made
cranium (adjective) bone (adjective)
consisting of or made up of bone
cranium (verb) bone (verb)
remove the bones from
study intensively, as before an exam
Difference between cranium and bone

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