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high water vs direct tide

direct tide vs high water

high water and direct tide both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
high water Yes No No No
direct tide Yes No No No
As nouns, direct tide is a hyponym of high water; that is, direct tide is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than high water:
  • high water: the tide when the water is highest
  • direct tide: the occurrence of high tide on one side of the earth coinciding with high tide on the opposite side
Other hyponyms of high water include neap, neap tide, springtide.
high water (noun) direct tide (noun)
the tide when the water is highest the occurrence of high tide on one side of the earth coinciding with high tide on the opposite side
Difference between high water and direct tide

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