marijuana vs gage

gage vs marijuana

marijuana and gage both are nouns.

marijuana is not a verb while gage is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
marijuana	Yes	No	No	No
gage	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

marijuana: the most commonly used illicit drug; considered a soft drug, it consists of the dried leaves of the hemp plant; smoked or chewed for euphoric effect
gage: street names for marijuana

Other hyponyms of marijuana include Acapulco gold, Mexican green, dope, grass, green goddess, locoweed, Mary Jane, pot, sens, sess, skunk, smoke, weed, kief.

marijuana (noun)	gage (noun)
the most commonly used illicit drug; considered a soft drug, it consists of the dried leaves of the hemp plant; smoked or chewed for euphoric effect	a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.
a strong-smelling plant whose dried leaves can be smoked for a pleasant effect or pain reduction	street names for marijuana

marijuana (verb)	gage (verb)
	place a bet on

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