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marble vs rock

rock vs marble

marble and rock both are nouns.

marble and rock both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
marble Yes No Yes No
rock Yes No Yes No
As nouns, rock is a hypernym of marble; that is, rock is a word with a broader meaning than marble:
  • marble: a hard crystalline metamorphic rock that takes a high polish; used for sculpture and as building material
  • rock: material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
Other hypernyms of marble include stone.
marble (noun) rock (noun)
a small ball of glass that is used in various games pitching dangerously to one side
a sculpture carved from marble a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of black rhythm-and-blues with white country-and-western
a hard crystalline metamorphic rock that takes a high polish; used for sculpture and as building material hard bright-colored stick candy (typically flavored with peppermint)
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
(figurative) someone who is strong and stable and dependable
material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
marble (verb) rock (verb)
paint or stain like marble move back and forth or sideways
cause to move back and forth
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