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papyrus vs document

document vs papyrus

papyrus and document both are nouns.

papyrus is not a verb while document is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
papyrus Yes No No No
document Yes No Yes No
As nouns, document is a hypernym of papyrus; that is, document is a word with a broader meaning than papyrus:
  • papyrus: a document written on papyrus
  • document: writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
Other hypernyms of papyrus include papers, written document.
papyrus (noun) document (noun)
a document written on papyrus anything serving as a representation of a person's thinking by means of symbolic marks
tall sedge of the Nile valley yielding fiber that served many purposes in historic times writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
paper made from the papyrus plant by cutting it in strips and pressing it flat; used by ancient Egyptians and Greeks and Romans (computer science) a computer file that contains text (and possibly formatting instructions) using seven-bit ASCII characters
a written account of ownership or obligation
papyrus (verb) document (verb)
support or supply with references
record in detail
Difference between papyrus and document

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