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grating vs radiator grille

radiator grille vs grating

grating and radiator grille both are nouns.

grating is an adjective but radiator grille is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grating Yes Yes No No
radiator grille Yes No No No
As nouns, radiator grille is a hyponym of grating; that is, radiator grille is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than grating:
  • grating: a barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air
  • radiator grille: grating that admits cooling air to car's radiator
Other hyponyms of grating include grille.
grating (noun) radiator grille (noun)
a barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air grating that admits cooling air to car's radiator
a frame of iron bars to hold a fire
optical device consisting of a surface with many parallel grooves in it; disperses a beam of light (or other electromagnetic radiation) into its wavelengths to produce its spectrum
grating (adjective) radiator grille (adjective)
unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
Difference between grating and radiator grille

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