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discolouration vs oil stain

oil stain vs discolouration

discolouration and oil stain both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
discolouration Yes No No No
oil stain Yes No No No
As nouns, oil stain is a hyponym of discolouration; that is, oil stain is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than discolouration:
  • discolouration: a soiled or discolored appearance
  • oil stain: a stain produced by oil
Other hyponyms of discolouration include scorch, bloodstain, iron mold, iron mould, mud stain, tarnish.
discolouration (noun) oil stain (noun)
the act of changing the natural color of something by making it duller or dingier or unnatural or faded a stain produced by oil
a soiled or discolored appearance
Difference between discolouration and oil stain

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