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hat vs dunce's cap

dunce's cap vs hat

hat and dunce's cap both are nouns.

hat is a verb but dunce's cap is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hat Yes No Yes No
dunce's cap Yes No No No
As nouns, dunce's cap is a hyponym of hat; that is, dunce's cap is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hat:
  • hat: headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
  • dunce's cap: a cone-shaped paper hat formerly placed on the head of slow or lazy pupils
hat (noun) dunce's cap (noun)
an informal term for a person's role a cone-shaped paper hat formerly placed on the head of slow or lazy pupils
headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
hat (verb) dunce's cap (verb)
put on or wear a hat
furnish with a hat
Difference between hat and dunce's cap

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