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maiden vs fille

fille vs maiden

maiden and fille both are nouns.

maiden is an adjective but fille is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
maiden Yes Yes No No
fille Yes No No No
As nouns, fille is a hypernym of maiden; that is, fille is a word with a broader meaning than maiden:
  • maiden: an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)
  • fille: a young female
Other hypernyms of maiden include girl, miss, missy, young lady, young woman.
maiden (noun) fille (noun)
an unmarried girl (especially a virgin) a young female
(cricket) an over in which no runs are scored
maiden (adjective) fille (adjective)
serving to set in motion
Difference between maiden and fille

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