means vs transport

transport vs means

means and transport both are nouns.

means is not a verb while transport is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
means	Yes	No	No	No
transport	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

means: an artifact (that is instrumental in accomplishing some end) for accomplishing some end
transport: something that serves as a means of transportation

Other hyponyms of means include ceramic, connecter, connection, connective, connector, connexion, container, conveyance, device, equipment, furnishing, hardware, ironware, implement, system, toilet articles, toiletry, arms, implements of war, munition, weaponry, weapons system, medium.

means (noun)	transport (noun)
to have the ability to produce a particular effect or achieve an end	the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials
an artifact (that is instrumental in accomplishing some end) for accomplishing some end	the act of moving something from one location to another
considerable capital (wealth or income)	something that serves as a means of transportation
	a mechanism that transports magnetic tape across the read/write heads of a tape playback/recorder
	an exchange of molecules (and their kinetic energy and momentum) across the boundary between adjacent layers of a fluid or across cell membranes
	a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion

means (verb)	transport (verb)
	move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
	send from one person or place to another
	hold spellbound
	move something or somebody around; usually over long distances
	transport commercially

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