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large person vs roly-poly

roly-poly vs large person

large person and roly-poly both are nouns.

large person is not an adjective while roly-poly is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
large person Yes No No No
roly-poly Yes Yes No No
As nouns, roly-poly is a hyponym of large person; that is, roly-poly is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than large person:
  • large person: a person of greater than average size
  • roly-poly: a rotund individual
Other hyponyms of large person include butterball, fat person, fatso, fatty, giant, heavyweight, hulk, whale.
large person (noun) roly-poly (noun)
a person of greater than average size pudding made of suet pastry spread with jam or fruit and rolled up and baked or steamed
a rotund individual
large person (adjective) roly-poly (adjective)
short and plump
Difference between large person and roly-poly

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