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emit vs honk

honk vs emit

emit is not a noun while honk is a noun.

emit and honk both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
emit No No Yes No
honk Yes No Yes No
As verbs, honk is a hyponym of emit; that is, honk is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than emit:
  • emit: express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
  • honk: cry like a goose
emit (noun) honk (noun)
the cry of a goose (or any sound resembling this)
emit (verb) honk (verb)
expel (gases or odors) eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words) cry like a goose
give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc. use the horn of a car
make a strident noise
Difference between emit and honk

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