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dress vs poultice

poultice vs dress

dress and poultice both are nouns.

dress is an adjective but poultice is not an adjective.

dress and poultice both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dress Yes Yes Yes No
poultice Yes No Yes No
As verbs, poultice is a hyponym of dress; that is, poultice is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dress:
  • dress: apply a bandage or medication to
  • poultice: dress by covering with a therapeutic substance
Other hyponyms of dress include plaster, bandage.
dress (noun) poultice (noun)
a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice a medical dressing consisting of a soft heated mass of meal or clay that is spread on a cloth and applied to the skin to treat inflamed areas or improve circulation etc.
clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion
clothing in general
dress (adjective) poultice (adjective)
(of an occasion) requiring formal clothes
suitable for formal occasions
dress (verb) poultice (verb)
put on clothes dress by covering with a therapeutic substance
provide with clothes or put clothes on
apply a bandage or medication to
arrange attractively
dress or groom with elaborate care
give a neat appearance to
dress in a certain manner
kill and prepare for market or consumption
convert into leather
put a dressing on
put a finish on
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
provide with decoration
cut down rough-hewn (lumber) to standard thickness and width
decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
arrange in ranks
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