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pigment vs coat

coat vs pigment

pigment and coat both are nouns.

pigment and coat both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pigment Yes No Yes No
coat Yes No Yes No
As nouns, coat is a hypernym of pigment; that is, coat is a word with a broader meaning than pigment:
  • pigment: a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating
  • coat: a thin layer covering something
Other hypernyms of pigment include coating, color, coloring material, colour, colouring material.
pigment (noun) coat (noun)
a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal
dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.) an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors
any substance whose presence in plant or animal tissues produces a characteristic color a thin layer covering something
pigment (verb) coat (verb)
color or dye with a pigment cover or provide with a coat
acquire pigment; become colored or imbued put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface
form a coat over
Difference between pigment and coat

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