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pad vs lily pad

lily pad vs pad

pad and lily pad both are nouns.

pad is a verb but lily pad is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pad Yes No Yes No
lily pad Yes No No No
As nouns, lily pad is a hyponym of pad; that is, lily pad is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pad:
  • pad: the large floating leaf of an aquatic plant (as the water lily)
  • lily pad: floating leaves of a water lily
pad (noun) lily pad (noun)
the fleshy cushion-like underside of an animal's foot or of a human's finger floating leaves of a water lily
a flat mass of soft material used for protection, stuffing, or comfort
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) lily pad (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 lily pad

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