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depilation vs shaving

shaving vs depilation

depilation and shaving both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
depilation Yes No No No
shaving Yes No No No
As nouns, shaving is a hyponym of depilation; that is, shaving is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than depilation:
  • depilation: the act of removing hair (as from an animal skin)
  • shaving: the act of removing hair with a razor
Other hyponyms of depilation include shave, electrolysis.
depilation (noun) shaving (noun)
the act of removing hair (as from an animal skin) the act of removing hair with a razor
the condition of being void of hair the act of brushing against while passing
a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something
Difference between depilation and shaving

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