permafrost vs soil

soil vs permafrost

permafrost and soil both are nouns.

permafrost is not a verb while soil is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
permafrost	Yes	No	No	No
soil	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, soil is a hypernym of permafrost; that is, soil is a word with a broader meaning than permafrost:

permafrost: ground that is permanently frozen
soil: material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)

Other hypernyms of permafrost include ground, land.

permafrost (noun)	soil (noun)
ground that is permanently frozen	the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state
	material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)
	anything regarded as making something unclean
	the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock

permafrost (verb)	soil (verb)
	make soiled, filthy, or dirty

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