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paper fastener vs thumbtack

thumbtack vs paper fastener

paper fastener and thumbtack both are nouns.

paper fastener is not a verb while thumbtack is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
paper fastener Yes No No No
thumbtack Yes No Yes No
As nouns, thumbtack is a hyponym of paper fastener; that is, thumbtack is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than paper fastener:
  • paper fastener: a fastener for holding a sheet of paper in place
  • thumbtack: a tack for attaching papers to a bulletin board or drawing board
Other hyponyms of paper fastener include staple, drawing pin, pushpin.
paper fastener (noun) thumbtack (noun)
a fastener for holding a sheet of paper in place a tack for attaching papers to a bulletin board or drawing board
paper fastener (verb) thumbtack (verb)
fasten with thumbtacks
Difference between paper fastener and thumbtack

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