line vs lens

line and lens both are nouns.

line is a verb but lens is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
line	Yes	No	Yes	No
lens	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, lens is a hyponym of line; that is, lens is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than line:

line: (often plural) a means of communication or access
lens: (metaphor) a channel through which something can be seen or understood

Other hyponyms of line include back channel, contact, inter-group communication, liaison, link, line of gab, patter, spiel.

line (noun)	lens (noun)
the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money	a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images
acting in conformity	electronic equipment that uses a magnetic or electric field in order to focus a beam of electrons
something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible	biconvex transparent body situated behind the iris in the eye; its role (along with the cornea) is to focus light on the retina
a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power	(metaphor) a channel through which something can be seen or understood
the road consisting of railroad track and roadbed
a commercial organization serving as a common carrier
a pipe used to transport liquids or gases
a telephone connection
a particular kind of product or merchandise
mechanical system in a factory whereby an article is conveyed through sites at which successive operations are performed on it
a conceptual separation or distinction
a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning
a mark that is long relative to its width
text consisting of a row of words written across a page or computer screen
a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
a short personal letter
(often plural) a means of communication or access
persuasive but insincere talk that is usually intended to deceive or impress
the hereditary derivation of an individual
a formation of people or things one behind another
a connected series of events or actions or developments
a formation of people or things one beside another
a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent
in games or sports; a mark indicating positions or bounds of the playing area
a fortified position (especially one marking the most forward position of troops)
a single frequency (or very narrow band) of radiation in a spectrum
the maximum credit that a customer is allowed
space for one line of print (one column wide and 1/14 inch deep) used to measure advertising
a length (straight or curved) without breadth or thickness; the trace of a moving point
a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface

line (verb)	lens (verb)
fill plentifully
reinforce with fabric
cover the interior of
make a mark or lines on a surface
mark with lines
be in line with; form a line along

line vs lens

line and lens both are nouns.

line is a verb but lens is not a verb.

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