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patchboard vs central

central vs patchboard

patchboard and central both are nouns.

patchboard is not an adjective while central is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
patchboard Yes No No No
central Yes Yes No No
As nouns, central is a hypernym of patchboard; that is, central is a word with a broader meaning than patchboard:
  • patchboard: telephone central where circuits are completed with patchcords
  • central: a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication
Other hypernyms of patchboard include exchange, telephone exchange.
patchboard (noun) central (noun)
telephone central where circuits are completed with patchcords a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication
patchboard (adjective) central (adjective)
in or near a center or constituting a center; the inner area
serving as an essential component
Difference between patchboard and central

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