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emery vs mineral

mineral vs emery

emery and mineral both are nouns.

emery is not an adjective while mineral is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
emery Yes No No No
mineral Yes Yes No No
As nouns, mineral is a hypernym of emery; that is, mineral is a word with a broader meaning than emery:
  • emery: a hard grey-black mineral consisting of corundum and either hematite or magnetite; used as an abrasive (especially as a coating on paper)
  • mineral: solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition
emery (noun) mineral (noun)
a hard grey-black mineral consisting of corundum and either hematite or magnetite; used as an abrasive (especially as a coating on paper) solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition
emery (adjective) mineral (adjective)
relating to minerals
composed of matter other than plant or animal
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