football vs association football

association football vs football

football and association football both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
football	Yes	No	No	No
association football	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, association football is a hyponym of football; that is, association football is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than football:

football: any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal
association football: a football game in which two teams of 11 players try to kick or head a ball into the opponents' goal

Other hyponyms of football include American football, American football game, professional football, rugby, rugby football, rugger, soccer.

football (noun)	association football (noun)
any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal	a football game in which two teams of 11 players try to kick or head a ball into the opponents' goal
the inflated oblong ball used in playing American football

Difference between football and association football

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