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mince vs chop

chop vs mince

mince and chop both are nouns.

mince and chop both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mince Yes No Yes No
chop Yes No Yes No
As verbs, chop is a hypernym of mince; that is, chop is a word with a broader meaning than mince:
  • mince: cut into small pieces
  • chop: cut into pieces with repeated blows
Other hypernyms of mince include chop up.
mince (noun) chop (noun)
food chopped into small bits a tennis return made with a downward motion that puts backspin on the ball
a grounder that bounces high in the air
a jaw
a small cut of meat including part of a rib
the irregular motion of waves (usually caused by wind blowing in a direction opposite to the tide)
mince (verb) chop (verb)
make less severe or harsh hit sharply
cut into small pieces cut with a hacking tool
walk daintily cut into pieces with repeated blows
strike sharply, as in some sports
form or shape by chopping
move suddenly
Difference between mince and chop

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