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forty-five vs side arm

side arm vs forty-five

forty-five and side arm both are nouns.

forty-five is an adjective but side arm is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
forty-five Yes Yes No No
side arm Yes No No No
As nouns, side arm is a hypernym of forty-five; that is, side arm is a word with a broader meaning than forty-five:
  • forty-five: a .45-caliber pistol
  • side arm: a firearm that is held and fired with one hand
Other hypernyms of forty-five include handgun, pistol, shooting iron.
forty-five (noun) side arm (noun)
a .45-caliber pistol a firearm that is held and fired with one hand
forty-five (adjective) side arm (adjective)
being five more than forty
Difference between forty-five and side arm

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