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gulf vs water

water vs gulf

gulf and water both are nouns.

gulf is not a verb while water is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gulf Yes No No No
water Yes No Yes No
As nouns, water is a hypernym of gulf; that is, water is a word with a broader meaning than gulf:
  • gulf: an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay
  • water: the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)
Other hypernyms of gulf include body of water.
gulf (noun) water (noun)
an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding) a facility that provides a source of water
a deep wide chasm a liquid necessary for the life of most animals and plants
an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
liquid excretory product
once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour phlegm
gulf (verb) water (verb)
secrete or form water, as tears or saliva
supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams
fill with tears
provide with water
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