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drainplug vs stopple

stopple vs drainplug

drainplug and stopple both are nouns.

drainplug is not a verb while stopple is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drainplug Yes No No No
stopple Yes No Yes No
As nouns, stopple is a hypernym of drainplug; that is, stopple is a word with a broader meaning than drainplug:
  • drainplug: a removable plug for holding water in a tub or basin
  • stopple: blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly
Other hypernyms of drainplug include plug, stopper.
drainplug (noun) stopple (noun)
a removable plug for holding water in a tub or basin blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly
drainplug (verb) stopple (verb)
close or secure with or as if with a stopper
Difference between drainplug and stopple

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