nitride vs chemical compound

nitride and chemical compound both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
nitride	Yes	No	No	No
chemical compound	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, chemical compound is a hypernym of nitride; that is, chemical compound is a word with a broader meaning than nitride:

nitride: a compound containing nitrogen and a more electropositive element (such as phosphorus or a metal)
chemical compound: (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight

Other hypernyms of nitride include compound.

nitride (noun)	chemical compound (noun)
a compound containing nitrogen and a more electropositive element (such as phosphorus or a metal)	(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight