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dyke vs inclose

inclose vs dyke

dyke is a noun but inclose is not a noun.

dyke and inclose both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dyke Yes No Yes No
inclose No No Yes No
As verbs, inclose is a hypernym of dyke; that is, inclose is a word with a broader meaning than dyke:
  • dyke: enclose with a dike
  • inclose: surround completely
Other hypernyms of dyke include close in, enclose, shut in.
dyke (noun) inclose (noun)
a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea
(slang) offensive term for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine
dyke (verb) inclose (verb)
enclose with a dike place, fit, or thrust (something) into another thing
surround completely
Difference between dyke and inclose

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