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enamel vs coating

coating vs enamel

enamel and coating both are nouns.

enamel is a verb but coating is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
enamel Yes No Yes No
coating Yes No No No
As nouns, coating is a hypernym of enamel; that is, coating is a word with a broader meaning than enamel:
  • enamel: any smooth glossy coating that resembles ceramic glaze
  • coating: a thin layer covering something
Other hypernyms of enamel include coat.
enamel (noun) coating (noun)
any smooth glossy coating that resembles ceramic glaze the work of applying something
a paint that dries to a hard glossy finish a thin layer covering something
hard white substance covering the crown of a tooth a heavy fabric suitable for coats
a colored glassy compound (opaque or partially opaque) that is fused to the surface of metal or glass or pottery for decoration or protection a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)
enamel (verb) coating (verb)
coat, inlay, or surface with enamel
Difference between enamel and coating

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