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insulator vs glass wool

glass wool vs insulator

insulator and glass wool both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
insulator Yes No No No
glass wool Yes No No No
As nouns, glass wool is a hyponym of insulator; that is, glass wool is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than insulator:
  • insulator: a material such as glass or porcelain with negligible electrical or thermal conductivity
  • glass wool: glass fibers spun and massed into bundles resembling wool
Other hyponyms of insulator include bushing, mineral wool, rock wool, ferroelectric material.
insulator (noun) glass wool (noun)
a material such as glass or porcelain with negligible electrical or thermal conductivity glass fibers spun and massed into bundles resembling wool
Difference between insulator and glass wool

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