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noise vs purl

purl vs noise

noise and purl both are nouns.

noise and purl both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
noise Yes No Yes No
purl Yes No Yes No
As verbs, purl is a hyponym of noise; that is, purl is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than noise:
  • noise: emit a noise
  • purl: make a murmuring sound
noise (noun) purl (noun)
the quality of lacking any predictable order or plan a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the righthand side
incomprehensibility resulting from irrelevant information or meaningless facts or remarks gold or silver wire thread
the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience
a loud outcry of protest or complaint
sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication
noise (verb) purl (verb)
emit a noise make a murmuring sound
embroider with gold or silver thread
edge or border with gold or silver embroidery
knit with a purl stitch
flow in a circular current, of liquids
Difference between noise and purl

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