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nightcap vs cap

cap vs nightcap

nightcap and cap both are nouns.

nightcap is not a verb while cap is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nightcap Yes No No No
cap Yes No Yes No
As nouns, cap is a hypernym of nightcap; that is, cap is a word with a broader meaning than nightcap:
  • nightcap: a cloth cap worn in bed
  • cap: a tight-fitting headdress
nightcap (noun) cap (noun)
the final game of a double header a tight-fitting headdress
a cloth cap worn in bed the upper part of a column that supports the entablature
an alcoholic drink taken at bedtime; often alcoholic a top (as for a bottle)
something serving as a cover or protection
(dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth
a mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive
an upper limit on what is allowed
a protective covering that is part of a plant
a fruiting structure resembling an umbrella or a cone that forms the top of a stalked fleshy fungus such as a mushroom
nightcap (verb) cap (verb)
restrict the number or amount of
lie at the top of
Difference between nightcap and cap

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