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hosepipe vs tube

tube vs hosepipe

hosepipe and tube both are nouns.

hosepipe is not a verb while tube is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hosepipe Yes No No No
tube Yes No Yes No
As nouns, tube is a hypernym of hosepipe; that is, tube is a word with a broader meaning than hosepipe:
  • hosepipe: a flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas
  • tube: conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases
Other hypernyms of hosepipe include tubing.
hosepipe (noun) tube (noun)
a flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases
an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city)
electronic device consisting of a system of electrodes arranged in an evacuated glass or metal envelope
(anatomy) any hollow cylindrical body structure
a hollow cylindrical shape
hosepipe (verb) tube (verb)
place or enclose in a tube
convey in a tube
ride or float on an inflated tube
provide with a tube or insert a tube into
Difference between hosepipe and tube

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