electronic device vs compressor

compressor vs electronic device

electronic device and compressor both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
electronic device	Yes	No	No	No
compressor	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, compressor is a hyponym of electronic device; that is, compressor is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than electronic device:

electronic device: a device that accomplishes its purpose electronically
compressor: an electronic device that reduces the dynamic range of an audio signal.

Other hyponyms of electronic device include answering machine, beeper, pager, defibrillator, display, video display, display adapter, display adaptor, dongle, doubler, generator, deaf-aid, hearing aid, logic element, computer mouse, mouse, multiplexer, artificial pacemaker, pacemaker, organiser, organizer, PDA, personal digital assistant, personal organiser, personal organizer, read-out, readout, repeater, digital scanner, image scanner, scanner, system clock, trackball, electron tube, thermionic tube, thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic valve, tube, vacuum tube, effects unit, compander, fence charger, fence energizer, expander.

electronic device (noun)	compressor (noun)
a device that accomplishes its purpose electronically	a mechanical device that compresses gasses
	an electronic device that reduces the dynamic range of an audio signal.

Difference between electronic device and compressor

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