general vs war machine

general and war machine both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
general	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
war machine	Yes	No	No	No

general (noun)	war machine (noun)
a fact about the whole (as opposed to particular)	the military forces of a nation
a general officer of the highest rank
the head of a religious order or congregation

general (adjective)	war machine (adjective)
applying to all or most members of a category or group
affecting the entire body
prevailing among and common to the general public
of worldwide scope or applicability
somewhat indefinite
not specialized or limited to one class of things

general (verb)	war machine (verb)
command as a general