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pasty vs Cornish pasty

Cornish pasty vs pasty

pasty and Cornish pasty both are nouns.

pasty is an adjective but Cornish pasty is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pasty Yes Yes No No
Cornish pasty Yes No No No
As nouns, Cornish pasty is a hyponym of pasty; that is, Cornish pasty is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pasty:
  • pasty: small meat pie or turnover
  • Cornish pasty: meat pie with filling of meat and vegetables
Other hyponyms of pasty include pork pie.
pasty (noun) Cornish pasty (noun)
small meat pie or turnover meat pie with filling of meat and vegetables
(usually used in the plural) one of a pair of adhesive patches worn to cover the nipples of exotic dancers and striptease performers
pasty (adjective) Cornish pasty (adjective)
having the sticky properties of an adhesive
resembling paste in color; pallid
Difference between pasty and Cornish pasty

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