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pipe vs briar

briar vs pipe

pipe and briar both are nouns.

pipe is a verb but briar is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pipe Yes No Yes No
briar Yes No No No
As nouns, briar is a hyponym of pipe; that is, briar is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pipe:
  • pipe: a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco
  • briar: a pipe made from the root (briarroot) of the tree heath
pipe (noun) briar (noun)
a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc. a pipe made from the root (briarroot) of the tree heath
a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco evergreen treelike Mediterranean shrub having fragrant white flowers in large terminal panicles and hard woody roots used to make tobacco pipes
the flues and stops on a pipe organ a very prickly woody vine of the eastern United States growing in tangled masses having tough round stems with shiny leathery leaves and small greenish flowers followed by clusters of inedible shiny black berries
a tubular wind instrument Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips
a hollow cylindrical shape
pipe (verb) briar (verb)
utter a shrill cry
play on a pipe
trim with piping
transport by pipeline
Difference between pipe and briar

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