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old maid vs herbaceous plant

herbaceous plant vs old maid

old maid and herbaceous plant both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
old maid Yes No No No
herbaceous plant Yes No No No
As nouns, herbaceous plant is a hypernym of old maid; that is, herbaceous plant is a word with a broader meaning than old maid:
  • old maid: commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers
  • herbaceous plant: a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
Other hypernyms of old maid include herb.
old maid (noun) herbaceous plant (noun)
a card game using a pack of cards from which one queen has been removed; players match cards and the player holding the unmatched queen at the end of the game is the loser (or `old maid') a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
an elderly unmarried woman
the loser in a game of old maid
commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers
any of various plants of the genus Zinnia cultivated for their variously and brightly colored flower heads
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