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linen vs paper

paper vs linen

linen and paper both are nouns.

linen is not a verb while paper is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
linen Yes No No No
paper Yes No Yes No
As nouns, paper is a hypernym of linen; that is, paper is a word with a broader meaning than linen:
  • linen: a high-quality paper made of linen fibers or with a linen finish
  • paper: a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
linen (noun) paper (noun)
white goods or clothing made with linen cloth the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher
a fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant a medium for written communication
a high-quality paper made of linen fibers or with a linen finish an essay (especially one written as an assignment)
a scholarly article describing the results of observations or stating hypotheses
a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
a business firm that publishes newspapers
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
linen (verb) paper (verb)
cover with paper
cover with wallpaper
Difference between linen and paper

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