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loaf vs pound cake

pound cake vs loaf

loaf and pound cake both are nouns.

loaf is a verb but pound cake is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
loaf Yes No Yes No
pound cake Yes No No No
As nouns, pound cake is a hyponym of loaf; that is, pound cake is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than loaf:
  • loaf: a quantity of food (other than bread) formed in a particular shape
  • pound cake: rich loaf cake made of a pound each of butter and sugar and flour
loaf (noun) pound cake (noun)
a shaped mass of baked bread that is usually sliced before eating rich loaf cake made of a pound each of butter and sugar and flour
a quantity of food (other than bread) formed in a particular shape
loaf (verb) pound cake (verb)
be about a place without any apparent purpose
be lazy or idle
Difference between loaf and pound cake

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