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honeycomb vs alter

alter vs honeycomb

honeycomb is a noun but alter is not a noun.

honeycomb and alter both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
honeycomb Yes No Yes No
alter No No Yes No
As verbs, alter is a hypernym of honeycomb; that is, alter is a word with a broader meaning than honeycomb:
  • honeycomb: make full of cavities, like a honeycomb
  • alter: become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
Other hypernyms of honeycomb include change, vary.
honeycomb (noun) alter (noun)
a framework of hexagonal cells resembling the honeycomb built by bees
a structure of small hexagonal cells constructed from beeswax by bees and used to store honey and larvae
honeycomb (verb) alter (verb)
make full of cavities, like a honeycomb remove the ovaries of
penetrate thoroughly and into every part become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
carve a honeycomb pattern into cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby
make an alteration to
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