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opening vs pocket

pocket vs opening

opening and pocket both are nouns.

opening is an adjective but pocket is not an adjective.

opening is not a verb while pocket is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
opening Yes Yes No No
pocket Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pocket is a hyponym of opening; that is, pocket is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than opening:
  • opening: an open or empty space in or between things
  • pocket: an opening at the corner or on the side of a billiard table into which billiard balls are struck
Other hyponyms of opening include diastema, nodes of Ranvier, Ranvier's nodes, foramen, hiatus, breach, chasm, cleft, crack, crevice, fissure, scissure, hole, mouth, rift, rent, rip, snag, split, tear, window.
opening (noun) pocket (noun)
a recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game of chess a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles
the act of opening something an opening at the corner or on the side of a billiard table into which billiard balls are struck
becoming open or being made open (anatomy) saclike structure in any of various animals (as a marsupial or gopher or pelican)
the first of a series of actions a small isolated group of people
a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made a local region of low pressure or descending air that causes a plane to lose height suddenly
an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship a supply of money
an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity an enclosed space
a possible alternative a hollow concave shape made by removing something
the initial part of the introduction (bowling) the space between the headpin and the pins behind it on the right or left
the first performance (as of a theatrical production)
a ceremony accompanying the start of some enterprise
an open or empty space in or between things
opportunity especially for employment or promotion
opening (adjective) pocket (adjective)
first or beginning
opening (verb) pocket (verb)
put in one's pocket
take unlawfully
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