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flume vs gorge

gorge vs flume

flume and gorge both are nouns.

flume is not a verb while gorge is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flume Yes No No No
gorge Yes No Yes No
As nouns, gorge is a hypernym of flume; that is, gorge is a word with a broader meaning than flume:
  • flume: a narrow gorge with a stream running through it
  • gorge: a deep ravine (usually with a river running through it)
flume (noun) gorge (noun)
watercourse that consists of an open artificial chute filled with water for power or for carrying logs the passage between the pharynx and the stomach
a narrow gorge with a stream running through it a deep ravine (usually with a river running through it)
a narrow pass (especially one between mountains)
flume (verb) gorge (verb)
overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
Difference between flume and gorge

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