interchange vs cloverleaf

cloverleaf vs interchange

interchange and cloverleaf both are nouns.

interchange is a verb but cloverleaf is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
interchange	Yes	No	Yes	No
cloverleaf	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, cloverleaf is a hyponym of interchange; that is, cloverleaf is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than interchange:

interchange: a junction of highways on different levels that permits traffic to move from one to another without crossing traffic streams
cloverleaf: an interchange that does not require left-hand turns

Other hyponyms of interchange include spaghetti junction.

interchange (noun)	cloverleaf (noun)
the act of changing one thing for another thing	an interchange that does not require left-hand turns
mutual interaction; the activity of reciprocating or exchanging (especially information)
reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries)
a junction of highways on different levels that permits traffic to move from one to another without crossing traffic streams

interchange (verb)	cloverleaf (verb)
reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
cause to change places
give to, and receive from, one another
put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items

Difference between interchange and cloverleaf

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