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main vs water

water vs main

main and water both are nouns.

main is an adjective but water is not an adjective.

main is not a verb while water is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
main Yes Yes No No
water Yes No Yes No
As nouns, water is a hypernym of main; that is, water is a word with a broader meaning than main:
  • main: any very large body of (salt) water
  • water: the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)
Other hypernyms of main include body of water.
main (noun) water (noun)
a principal pipe in a system that distributes water or gas or electricity or that collects sewage a facility that provides a source of water
any very large body of (salt) water a liquid necessary for the life of most animals and plants
the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
liquid excretory product
once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour phlegm
main (adjective) water (adjective)
(of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence
most important element
of force; of the greatest possible intensity
main (verb) water (verb)
secrete or form water, as tears or saliva
supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams
fill with tears
provide with water
Difference between main and water

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