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flint vs silicon oxide

silicon oxide vs flint

flint and silicon oxide both are nouns.

flint is an adjective but silicon oxide is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flint Yes Yes No No
silicon oxide Yes No No No
As nouns, silicon oxide is a hypernym of flint; that is, silicon oxide is a word with a broader meaning than flint:
  • flint: a hard kind of stone; a form of silica more opaque than chalcedony
  • silicon oxide: a white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2); various forms occur widely in the earth's crust as quartz or cristobalite or tridymite or lechatelierite
Other hypernyms of flint include silica, silicon dioxide.
flint (noun) silicon oxide (noun)
a hard kind of stone; a form of silica more opaque than chalcedony a white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2); various forms occur widely in the earth's crust as quartz or cristobalite or tridymite or lechatelierite
flint (adjective) silicon oxide (adjective)
showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings
Difference between flint and silicon oxide

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