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hem in vs skirt

skirt vs hem in

hem in is not a noun while skirt is a noun.

hem in and skirt both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hem in No No Yes No
skirt Yes No Yes No
As verbs, skirt is a hypernym of hem in; that is, skirt is a word with a broader meaning than hem in:
  • hem in: surround in a restrictive manner
  • skirt: extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
Other hypernyms of hem in include border, environ, ring, surround.
hem in (noun) skirt (noun)
a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women
cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist
informal terms for a (young) woman
(Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar
hem in (verb) skirt (verb)
surround so as to force to give up avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
surround in a restrictive manner extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
pass around or about; move along the border
form the edge of
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