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pad vs foliage

foliage vs pad

pad and foliage both are nouns.

pad is a verb but foliage is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pad Yes No Yes No
foliage Yes No No No
As nouns, foliage is a hypernym of pad; that is, foliage is a word with a broader meaning than pad:
  • pad: the large floating leaf of an aquatic plant (as the water lily)
  • foliage: the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
Other hypernyms of pad include leaf, leafage.
pad (noun) foliage (noun)
the fleshy cushion-like underside of an animal's foot or of a human's finger (architecture) leaf-like architectural ornament
a flat mass of soft material used for protection, stuffing, or comfort the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched
temporary living quarters
a block of absorbent material saturated with ink; used to transfer ink evenly to a rubber stamp
the large floating leaf of an aquatic plant (as the water lily)
a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge
pad (verb) foliage (verb)
add padding to
add details to
line or stuff with soft material
walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud
Difference between pad and foliage

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