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jug vs greybeard

greybeard vs jug

jug and greybeard both are nouns.

jug is a verb but greybeard is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jug Yes No Yes No
greybeard Yes No No No
As nouns, greybeard is a hyponym of jug; that is, greybeard is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than jug:
  • jug: a large bottle with a narrow mouth
  • greybeard: a stoneware drinking jug with a long neck; decorated with a caricature of Cardinal Bellarmine (17th century)
Other hyponyms of jug include bellarmine, long-beard, longbeard, water jug, whiskey jug.
jug (noun) greybeard (noun)
a large bottle with a narrow mouth a stoneware drinking jug with a long neck; decorated with a caricature of Cardinal Bellarmine (17th century)
the quantity contained in a jug a man who is very old
jug (verb) greybeard (verb)
stew in an earthenware jug
lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
Difference between jug and greybeard

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