death penalty vs burning

death penalty and burning both are nouns.

death penalty is not an adjective while burning is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
death penalty	Yes	No	No	No
burning	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, burning is a hyponym of death penalty; that is, burning is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than death penalty:

death penalty: putting a condemned person to death
burning: execution by fire

Other hyponyms of death penalty include burning at the stake, hanging, electrocution, beheading, decapitation, crucifixion.

death penalty (noun)	burning (noun)
putting a condemned person to death	the act of burning something
	execution by electricity
	execution by fire
	a form of torture in which cigarettes or cigars or other hot implements are used to burn the victim's skin
	a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light
	pain that feels hot as if it were on fire

death penalty (adjective)	burning (adjective)
	of immediate import

death penalty vs burning

death penalty and burning both are nouns.

death penalty is not an adjective while burning is an adjective.

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