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mortar vs building material

building material vs mortar

mortar and building material both are nouns.

mortar is a verb but building material is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mortar Yes No Yes No
building material Yes No No No
As nouns, building material is a hypernym of mortar; that is, building material is a word with a broader meaning than mortar:
  • mortar: used as a bond in masonry or for covering a wall
  • building material: material used for constructing buildings
mortar (noun) building material (noun)
a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range material used for constructing buildings
a bowl-shaped vessel in which substances can be ground and mixed with a pestle
used as a bond in masonry or for covering a wall
mortar (verb) building material (verb)
plaster with mortar
Difference between mortar and building material

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