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ointment vs cold cream

cold cream vs ointment

ointment and cold cream both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ointment Yes No No No
cold cream Yes No No No
As nouns, cold cream is a hyponym of ointment; that is, cold cream is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ointment:
  • ointment: toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin
  • cold cream: a cream used cosmetically (mostly by women) for softening and cleaning the skin
ointment (noun) cold cream (noun)
semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation a cream used cosmetically (mostly by women) for softening and cleaning the skin
toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin
Difference between ointment and cold cream

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