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hobnail vs provide

provide vs hobnail

hobnail is a noun but provide is not a noun.

hobnail and provide both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hobnail Yes No Yes No
provide No No Yes No
As verbs, provide is a hypernym of hobnail; that is, provide is a word with a broader meaning than hobnail:
  • hobnail: supply with hobnails
  • provide: give something useful or necessary to
Other hypernyms of hobnail include furnish, offer, render, supply.
hobnail (noun) provide (noun)
a short nail with a thick head; used to protect the soles of boots
hobnail (verb) provide (verb)
supply with hobnails take measures in preparation for
determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation
give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
give something useful or necessary to
supply means of subsistence; earn a living
mount or put up
make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain
Difference between hobnail and provide

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