last vs end

last and end both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
last	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
end	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, last and end are synonyms defined as:

last and end: the final stage or concluding parts of an event or occurrence

As nouns, end is a hypernym of last; that is, end is a word with a broader meaning than last:

Other hypernyms of last include ending.

As nouns, end is a hypernym of last; that is, end is a word with a broader meaning than last:

Other hypernyms of last include ending.

last (noun)	end (noun)
a person's dying act; the final thing a person can do	the part you are expected to play
holding device shaped like a human foot that is used to fashion or repair shoes	(American football) a position on the line of scrimmage, designating players at each end of the defensive line
the final stage or concluding parts of an event or occurrence	a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
a unit of capacity for grain equal to 80 bushels	a final part or section
a unit of weight equal to 4,000 pounds	the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it
the last or lowest in an ordering or series	the last section of a communication
the temporal end; the concluding time	the final stage or concluding parts of an event or occurrence
the time at which life ends; continuing until dead	either extremity of something that has length
	a boundary marking the extremities of something
	the surface at either extremity of a three-dimensional object
	one of two places from which people are communicating to each other
	(football) the person who plays at one end of the line of scrimmage
	a final state
	the point in time at which something ends

last (adjective)	end (adjective)
coming after all others in time or space or degree or being the only one remaining
occurring at or forming an end or termination
occurring at the time of death
highest in extent or degree
immediately past
conclusive in a process or progression
not to be altered or undone
most unlikely or unsuitable
lowest in rank or importance

last (verb)	end (verb)
persist for a specified period of time	bring to an end or halt
continue to live and avoid dying	put an end to
	have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
	be the end of; be the last or concluding part of

last (adverb)	end (adverb)
most recently
the item at the end