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fool's cap vs lid

lid vs fool's cap

fool's cap and lid both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fool's cap Yes No No No
lid Yes No No No
As nouns, lid is a hypernym of fool's cap; that is, lid is a word with a broader meaning than fool's cap:
  • fool's cap: a cone-shaped paper hat formerly placed on the head of slow or lazy pupils
  • lid: headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
Other hypernyms of fool's cap include chapeau, hat.
fool's cap (noun) lid (noun)
a cone-shaped paper hat formerly placed on the head of slow or lazy pupils a movable top or cover (hinged or separate) for closing the opening at the top of a box, chest, jar, pan, etc.
headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye
Difference between fool's cap and lid

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