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fleece vs material

material vs fleece

fleece and material both are nouns.

fleece is not an adjective while material is an adjective.

fleece is a verb but material is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fleece Yes No Yes No
material Yes Yes No No
As nouns, material is a hypernym of fleece; that is, material is a word with a broader meaning than fleece:
  • fleece: a soft bulky fabric with deep pile; used chiefly for clothing
  • material: artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
Other hypernyms of fleece include cloth, fabric, textile.
fleece (noun) material (noun)
outer coat of especially sheep and yaks artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
a soft bulky fabric with deep pile; used chiefly for clothing things needed for doing or making something
the wool of a sheep or similar animal information (data or ideas or observations) that can be used or reworked into a finished form
tanned skin of a sheep with the fleece left on; used for clothing a person judged suitable for admission or employment
the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
fleece (adjective) material (adjective)
derived from or composed of matter
directly relevant to a matter especially a law case
having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary
having material or physical form or substance
concerned with or affecting physical as distinct from intellectual or psychological well-being
concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests
fleece (verb) material (verb)
shear the wool from
rip off; ask an unreasonable price
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