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grain vs form

form vs grain

grain and form both are nouns.

grain and form both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grain Yes No Yes No
form Yes No Yes No
As verbs, form is a hypernym of grain; that is, form is a word with a broader meaning than grain:
  • grain: form into grains
  • form: assume a form or shape
grain (noun) form (noun)
the direction, texture, or pattern of fibers found in wood or leather or stone or in a woven fabric the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance
the physical composition of something (especially with respect to the size and shape of the small constituents of a substance) a life-size dummy used to display clothes
the smallest possible unit of anything a mold for setting concrete
foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses the visual appearance of something or someone
a relatively small granular particle of a substance any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
dry seed-like fruit produced by the cereal grasses: e.g. wheat, barley, Indian corn an ability to perform well
a cereal grass a particular mode in which something is manifested
1/7000 pound; equals a troy grain or 64.799 milligrams alternative names for the body of a human being
1/60 dram; equals an avoirdupois grain or 64.799 milligrams a perceptual structure
a weight unit used for pearls or diamonds: 50 mg or 1/4 carat a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
the side of leather from which the hair has been removed the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
a printed document with spaces in which to write
an arrangement of the elements in a composition or discourse
a body of students who are taught together
(biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups
(physical chemistry) a distinct state of matter in a system; matter that is identical in chemical composition and physical state and separated from other material by the phase boundary
grain (verb) form (verb)
form into grains give shape or form to
become granular assume a form or shape
thoroughly work in make something, usually for a specific function
paint (a surface) to make it look like stone or wood create (as an entity)
establish or impress firmly in the mind
to compose or represent
develop into a distinctive entity
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