picket vs demonstrate

demonstrate vs picket

picket is a noun but demonstrate is not a noun.

picket and demonstrate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
picket	Yes	No	Yes	No
demonstrate	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, demonstrate is a hypernym of picket; that is, demonstrate is a word with a broader meaning than picket:

picket: serve as pickets or post pickets
demonstrate: march in protest; take part in a demonstration

Other hypernyms of picket include march.

picket (noun)	demonstrate (noun)
a form of military punishment used by the British in the late 17th century in which a soldier was forced to stand on one foot on a pointed stake
a wooden strip forming part of a fence
a vehicle performing sentinel duty
a detachment of troops guarding an army from surprise attack
a protester posted by a labor organization outside a place of work
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event

picket (verb)	demonstrate (verb)
fasten with a picket	establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
serve as pickets or post pickets	provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
	give an exhibition of to an interested audience
	march in protest; take part in a demonstration

Difference between picket and demonstrate

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