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limb vs part

part vs limb

limb and part both are nouns.

limb is not a verb while part is a verb.

limb is not an adverb while part is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
limb Yes No No No
part Yes No Yes Yes
As nouns, part is a hypernym of limb; that is, part is a word with a broader meaning than limb:
  • limb: either of the two halves of a bow from handle to tip
  • part: something less than the whole of a human artifact
Other hypernyms of limb include portion.
limb (noun) part (noun)
any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
the graduated arc that is attached to an instrument for measuring angles the effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result
either of the two halves of a bow from handle to tip something less than the whole of a human artifact
one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm, leg, wing, flipper an item that is an instance of some type
(astronomy) the circumferential edge of the apparent disc of the sun or the moon or a planet a line of scalp that can be seen when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions
any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole
an actor's portrayal of someone in a play
that which concerns a person with regard to a particular role or situation
the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music
the extended spatial location of something
a portion of a natural object
assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group
something determined in relation to something that includes it
limb (verb) part (verb)
move or break apart
force, take, or pull apart
depart for someplace
go one's own way; move apart
discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
limb (adverb) part (adverb)
to some extent; in some degree; not wholly
Difference between limb and part

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