fan blade vs blade

blade vs fan blade

fan blade and blade both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fan blade	Yes	No	No	No
blade	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, blade is a hypernym of fan blade; that is, blade is a word with a broader meaning than fan blade:

fan blade: blade of a rotating fan
blade: flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water

Other hypernyms of fan blade include vane.

fan blade (noun)	blade (noun)
blade of a rotating fan	the flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge
	a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
	flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water
	the part of the skate that slides on the ice
	a broad flat body part (as of the shoulder or tongue)
	a cut of beef from the shoulder blade
	something long and thin resembling a blade of grass
	a dashing young man
	especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole

Difference between fan blade and blade

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