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island vs earth

earth vs island

island and earth both are nouns.

island is not a verb while earth is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
island Yes No No No
earth Yes No Yes No
As nouns, earth is a hypernym of island; that is, earth is a word with a broader meaning than island:
  • island: a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
  • earth: the solid part of the earth's surface
Other hypernyms of island include dry land, ground, land, solid ground, terra firma.
island (noun) earth (noun)
a zone or area resembling an island a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage)
a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water the concerns of this life as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife
the abode of mortals (as contrasted with Heaven or Hell)
the solid part of the earth's surface
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface
once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour black bile
island (verb) earth (verb)
connect to the earth
hide in the earth like a hunted animal
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