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dash vs scotch

scotch vs dash

dash and scotch both are nouns.

dash is not an adjective while scotch is an adjective.

dash and scotch both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dash Yes No Yes No
scotch Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, scotch is a hypernym of dash; that is, scotch is a word with a broader meaning than dash:
  • dash: destroy or break
  • scotch: hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
Other hypernyms of dash include baffle, bilk, cross, foil, frustrate, queer, spoil, thwart.
dash (noun) scotch (noun)
a quick run a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)
the act of moving with great haste
distinctive and stylish elegance
the longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code
a punctuation mark (-) used between parts of a compound word or between the syllables of a word when the word is divided at the end of a line of text
a footrace run at top speed
dash (adjective) scotch (adjective)
avoiding waste
dash (verb) scotch (verb)
break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over make a small cut or score into
add an enlivening or altering element to hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
hurl or thrust violently
cause to lose courage; to be daunted; to be scared away
run or move very quickly or hastily
destroy or break
Difference between dash and scotch

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