gutter vs cater
cater vs guttergutter is a noun but cater is not a noun.
gutter and cater both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gutter | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| cater | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
cater is a hypernym of
gutter; that is, cater is a
word with a broader meaning than gutter:
- gutter: provide with gutters
- cater: give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
| gutter (noun) | cater (noun) |
|---|---|
| a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater | |
| a tool for gutting fish | |
| a worker who guts things (fish or buildings or cars etc.) | |
| misfortune resulting in lost effort or money |
| gutter (verb) | cater (verb) |
|---|---|
| provide with gutters | give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance |
| wear or cut gutters into | supply food ready to eat; for parties and banquets |
| flow in small streams | |
| burn unsteadily, feebly, or low; flicker |
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