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herringbone vs pattern

pattern vs herringbone

herringbone and pattern both are nouns.

herringbone is not a verb while pattern is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
herringbone Yes No No No
pattern Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pattern is a hypernym of herringbone; that is, pattern is a word with a broader meaning than herringbone:
  • herringbone: a pattern of columns of short parallel lines with all the lines in one column sloping one way and lines in adjacent columns sloping the other way; it is used in weaving, masonry, parquetry, embroidery
  • pattern: a decorative or artistic work
Other hypernyms of herringbone include design, figure.
herringbone (noun) pattern (noun)
a twilled fabric with a herringbone pattern a customary way of operation or behavior
a pattern of columns of short parallel lines with all the lines in one column sloping one way and lines in adjacent columns sloping the other way; it is used in weaving, masonry, parquetry, embroidery a decorative or artistic work
a perceptual structure
a model considered worthy of imitation
something intended as a guide for making something else
something regarded as a normative example
graphical representation (in polar or Cartesian coordinates) of the spatial distribution of radiation from an antenna as a function of angle
the path that is prescribed for an airplane that is preparing to land at an airport
herringbone (verb) pattern (verb)
plan or create according to a model or models
form a pattern
Difference between herringbone and pattern

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