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kauri vs copal

copal vs kauri

kauri and copal both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
kauri Yes No No No
copal Yes No No No
As nouns, copal is a hypernym of kauri; that is, copal is a word with a broader meaning than kauri:
  • kauri: resin of the kauri trees of New Zealand; found usually as a fossil; also collected for making varnishes and linoleum
  • copal: a brittle aromatic resin used in varnishes
kauri (noun) copal (noun)
tall timber tree of New Zealand having white straight-grained wood a brittle aromatic resin used in varnishes
white close-grained wood of a tree of the genus Agathis especially Agathis australis
resin of the kauri trees of New Zealand; found usually as a fossil; also collected for making varnishes and linoleum
Difference between kauri and copal

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