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dwelling vs dug-out

dug-out vs dwelling

dwelling and dug-out both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dwelling Yes No No No
dug-out Yes No No No
As nouns, dug-out is a hyponym of dwelling; that is, dug-out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dwelling:
  • dwelling: housing that someone is living in
  • dug-out: a shelter for humans or domesticated animals and livestock based on a hole or depression dug into the ground; can be fully recessed into the earth, with a flat roof covered by ground, semi-recessed, with a constructed wood or sod roof standing out, or dug into a hillside.
dwelling (noun) dug-out (noun)
housing that someone is living in a shelter for humans or domesticated animals and livestock based on a hole or depression dug into the ground; can be fully recessed into the earth, with a flat roof covered by ground, semi-recessed, with a constructed wood or sod roof standing out, or dug into a hillside.
Difference between dwelling and dug-out

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