dupe vs lamb
lamb vs dupedupe and lamb both are nouns.
dupe and lamb both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| dupe | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| lamb | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
lamb is a hyponym of
dupe; that is, lamb is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
dupe:
- dupe: a person who is tricked or swindled
- lamb: a person easily deceived or cheated (especially in financial matters)
Other hyponyms of dupe include
butt, goat, laughingstock, stooge, chump, fall guy, fool, gull, mark, mug, patsy, soft touch, sucker, easy mark, sitting duck.
| dupe (noun) | lamb (noun) |
|---|---|
| a person who is tricked or swindled | young sheep |
| the flesh of a young domestic sheep eaten as food | |
| a sweet innocent mild-mannered person (especially a child) | |
| a person easily deceived or cheated (especially in financial matters) |
| dupe (verb) | lamb (verb) |
|---|---|
| fool or hoax | give birth to a lamb |
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