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falls vs chlamys

chlamys vs falls

falls and chlamys both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
falls Yes No No No
chlamys Yes No No No
As nouns, chlamys is a hypernym of falls; that is, chlamys is a word with a broader meaning than falls:
  • falls: the petals or sepals of a flower that bend downward (especially the outer perianth of an iris)
  • chlamys: collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils
Other hypernyms of falls include floral envelope, perianth, perigone, perigonium.
falls (noun) chlamys (noun)
a steep descent of the water of a river a short mantle or cape fastened at the shoulder; worn by men in ancient Greece
the petals or sepals of a flower that bend downward (especially the outer perianth of an iris) collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils
Difference between falls and chlamys

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