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pattern vs herringbone

herringbone vs pattern

pattern and herringbone both are nouns.

pattern is a verb but herringbone is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pattern Yes No Yes No
herringbone Yes No No No
As nouns, herringbone is a hyponym of pattern; that is, herringbone is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pattern:
  • pattern: a decorative or artistic work
  • herringbone: a pattern of columns of short parallel lines with all the lines in one column sloping one way and lines in adjacent columns sloping the other way; it is used in weaving, masonry, parquetry, embroidery
pattern (noun) herringbone (noun)
a customary way of operation or behavior a twilled fabric with a herringbone pattern
a decorative or artistic work a pattern of columns of short parallel lines with all the lines in one column sloping one way and lines in adjacent columns sloping the other way; it is used in weaving, masonry, parquetry, embroidery
a perceptual structure
a model considered worthy of imitation
something intended as a guide for making something else
something regarded as a normative example
graphical representation (in polar or Cartesian coordinates) of the spatial distribution of radiation from an antenna as a function of angle
the path that is prescribed for an airplane that is preparing to land at an airport
pattern (verb) herringbone (verb)
plan or create according to a model or models
form a pattern
Difference between pattern and herringbone

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