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elite vs pick

pick vs elite

elite and pick both are nouns.

elite is an adjective but pick is not an adjective.

elite is not a verb while pick is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
elite Yes Yes No No
pick Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pick is a hyponym of elite; that is, pick is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than elite:
  • elite: a group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectual or social or economic status
  • pick: the best people or things in a group
Other hyponyms of elite include chosen, elect, cream, clerisy, intelligentsia, beau monde, bon ton, high society, smart set, society, few, aristocracy, nobility.
elite (noun) pick (noun)
a group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectual or social or economic status the act of choosing or selecting
a basketball maneuver; obstructing an opponent with one's body
a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends
a thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material
the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument
the person or thing chosen or selected
the best people or things in a group
the quantity of a crop that is harvested
elite (adjective) pick (adjective)
selected as the best
elite (verb) pick (verb)
remove in small bits
remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits
select carefully from a group
harass with constant criticism
eat intermittently; take small bites of
hit lightly with a picking motion
look for and gather
attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example
pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
provoke
pay for something
pilfer or rob
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