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mark vs watermark

watermark vs mark

mark and watermark both are nouns.

mark is a verb but watermark is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mark Yes No Yes No
watermark Yes No No No
As nouns, watermark is a hyponym of mark; that is, watermark is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mark:
  • mark: a distinguishing symbol
  • watermark: a distinguishing mark impressed on paper during manufacture; visible when paper is held up to the light
Other hyponyms of mark include earmark, brand, trademark, assay-mark, authentication, hallmark, postmark, broad arrow, milepost, milestone, peg, pin, pip, spot, label, cairn, code, frank, franking.
mark (noun) watermark (noun)
something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal a distinguishing mark impressed on paper during manufacture; visible when paper is held up to the light
an indication of damage a line marking the level reached by a body of water
a marking that consists of lines that cross each other
the impression created by doing something unusual or extraordinary that people notice and remember
a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
a written or printed symbol (as for punctuation)
a symbol of disgrace or infamy
a distinguishing symbol
a visible indication made on a surface
a reference point to shoot at
a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
formerly the basic unit of money in Germany
mark (verb) watermark (verb)
make or leave a mark on
insert punctuation marks into
assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation
celebrate by some ceremony or observation
put a check mark on or near or next to
be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense
make underscoring marks
remove from a list
designate as if by a mark
establish as the highest level or best performance
make small marks into the surface of
mark with a scar
attach a tag or label to
notice or perceive
to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful
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