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pigment vs lake

lake vs pigment

pigment and lake both are nouns.

pigment is a verb but lake is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pigment Yes No Yes No
lake Yes No No No
As nouns, lake is a hyponym of pigment; that is, lake is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pigment:
  • pigment: dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.)
  • lake: any of numerous bright translucent organic pigments
pigment (noun) lake (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 a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.) any of numerous bright translucent organic pigments
any substance whose presence in plant or animal tissues produces a characteristic color a purplish red pigment prepared from lac or cochineal
pigment (verb) lake (verb)
color or dye with a pigment
acquire pigment; become colored or imbued
Difference between pigment and lake

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