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key vs vernacular

vernacular vs key

key and vernacular both are nouns.

key and vernacular both are adjectives.

key is a verb but vernacular is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
key Yes Yes Yes No
vernacular Yes Yes No No
key (noun) vernacular (noun)
metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotated the everyday speech of the people (as distinguished from literary language)
a lever (as in a keyboard) that actuates a mechanism when depressed a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock)
the central building block at the top of an arch or vault
pitch of the voice
something crucial for explaining
any of 24 major or minor diatonic scales that provide the tonal framework for a piece of music
a generic term for any device whose possession entitles the holder to a means of access
a list of words or phrases that explain symbols or abbreviations
a list of answers to a test
(basketball) a space (including the foul line) in front of the basket at each end of a basketball court; usually painted a different color from the rest of the court
a coral reef off the southern coast of Florida
a winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple
a kilogram of a narcotic drug
key (adjective) vernacular (adjective)
serving as an essential component being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language
key (verb) vernacular (verb)
harmonize with or adjust to
regulate the musical pitch of
identify as in botany or biology, for example
vandalize a car by scratching the sides with a key
provide with a key
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