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flight vs staircase

staircase vs flight

flight and staircase both are nouns.

flight is a verb but staircase is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flight Yes No Yes No
staircase Yes No No No
As nouns, staircase is a hypernym of flight; that is, staircase is a word with a broader meaning than flight:
  • flight: a stairway (set of steps) between one floor or landing and the next
  • staircase: a way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps
Other hypernyms of flight include stairway.
flight (noun) staircase (noun)
an instance of traveling by air a way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps
the act of escaping physically
a scheduled trip by plane between designated airports
a stairway (set of steps) between one floor or landing and the next
passing above and beyond ordinary bounds
an air force unit smaller than a squadron
a formation of aircraft in flight
a flock of flying birds
the path followed by an object moving through space
flight (verb) staircase (verb)
decorate with feathers
fly in a flock
shoot a bird in flight
Difference between flight and staircase

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