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earth vs island

island vs earth

earth and island both are nouns.

earth is a verb but island is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
earth Yes No Yes No
island Yes No No No
As nouns, island is a hyponym of earth; that is, island is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than earth:
  • earth: the solid part of the earth's surface
  • island: a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
Other hyponyms of earth include archipelago, beachfront, cape, ness, coastal plain, floor, foreland, forest, timber, timberland, woodland, isthmus, land mass, landmass, mainland, neck, oxbow, peninsula, champaign, field, plain, slash, wonderland.
earth (noun) island (noun)
a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage) a zone or area resembling an island
the concerns of this life as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
the abode of mortals (as contrasted with Heaven or Hell)
the solid part of the earth's surface
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface
once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour black bile
earth (verb) island (verb)
connect to the earth
hide in the earth like a hunted animal
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