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creole vs tongue

tongue vs creole

creole and tongue both are nouns.

creole is not a verb while tongue is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
creole Yes No No No
tongue Yes No Yes No
As nouns, tongue is a hypernym of creole; that is, tongue is a word with a broader meaning than creole:
  • creole: a mother tongue that originates from contact between two languages
  • tongue: a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language
Other hypernyms of creole include natural language.
creole (noun) tongue (noun)
a mother tongue that originates from contact between two languages the flap of material under the laces of a shoe or boot
metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side
a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language
a manner of speaking
the tongue of certain animals used as meat
a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea
any long thin projection that is transient
creole (verb) tongue (verb)
lick or explore with the tongue
articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments
Difference between creole and tongue

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