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feldspar vs orthoclase

orthoclase vs feldspar

feldspar and orthoclase both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
feldspar Yes No No No
orthoclase Yes No No No
As nouns, orthoclase is a hyponym of feldspar; that is, orthoclase is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than feldspar:
  • feldspar: any of a group of hard crystalline minerals that consist of aluminum silicates of potassium or sodium or calcium or barium
  • orthoclase: a white or colored monoclinic feldspar
Other hyponyms of feldspar include oligoclase, plagioclase, moonstone.
feldspar (noun) orthoclase (noun)
any of a group of hard crystalline minerals that consist of aluminum silicates of potassium or sodium or calcium or barium a white or colored monoclinic feldspar
Difference between feldspar and orthoclase

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