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interstice vs opening

opening vs interstice

interstice and opening both are nouns.

interstice is not an adjective while opening is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
interstice Yes No No No
opening Yes Yes No No
As nouns, opening is a hypernym of interstice; that is, opening is a word with a broader meaning than interstice:
  • interstice: small opening between things
  • opening: a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made
interstice (noun) opening (noun)
small opening between things a recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game of chess
a small structural space between tissues or parts of an organ the act of opening something
becoming open or being made open
the first of a series of actions
a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made
an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship
an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity
a possible alternative
the initial part of the introduction
the first performance (as of a theatrical production)
a ceremony accompanying the start of some enterprise
an open or empty space in or between things
opportunity especially for employment or promotion
interstice (adjective) opening (adjective)
first or beginning
Difference between interstice and opening

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