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pant vs bell-bottoms

bell-bottoms vs pant

pant and bell-bottoms both are nouns.

pant is a verb but bell-bottoms is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pant Yes No Yes No
bell-bottoms Yes No No No
As nouns, bell-bottoms is a hyponym of pant; that is, bell-bottoms is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pant:
  • pant: (usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately
  • bell-bottoms: (used in the plural) trousers with legs that flare; worn by sailors; absurdly wide hems were fashionable in the 1960s
pant (noun) bell-bottoms (noun)
a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open (used in the plural) trousers with legs that flare; worn by sailors; absurdly wide hems were fashionable in the 1960s
(usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately
the noise made by a short puff of steam (as from an engine)
pant (verb) bell-bottoms (verb)
breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
utter while panting, as if out of breath
Difference between pant and bell-bottoms

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