mail vs gusset

mail and gusset both are nouns.

mail is a verb but gusset is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mail	Yes	No	Yes	No
gusset	Yes	No	No	No

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

mail: (Middle Ages) flexible armor made of interlinked metal rings
gusset: a piece of chain mail covering a place unprotected by armor plate

Other hyponyms of mail include brigandine, habergeon, byrnie, hauberk, voider.

mail (noun)	gusset (noun)
(Middle Ages) flexible armor made of interlinked metal rings	a piece of material used to strengthen or enlarge a garment
a conveyance that transports the letters and packages that are conveyed by the postal system	a metal plate used to strengthen a joist
the system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office	a piece of chain mail covering a place unprotected by armor plate
the bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service
any particular collection of letters or packages that is delivered

mail (verb)	gusset (verb)
cause to be directed or transmitted to another place
send via the postal service

Difference between mail and gusset

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