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pipe vs decorate

decorate vs pipe

pipe is a noun but decorate is not a noun.

pipe and decorate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pipe Yes No Yes No
decorate No No Yes No
As verbs, decorate is a hypernym of pipe; that is, decorate is a word with a broader meaning than pipe:
  • pipe: trim with piping
  • decorate: make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
Other hypernyms of pipe include adorn, beautify, embellish, grace, ornament.
pipe (noun) decorate (noun)
a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.
a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco
the flues and stops on a pipe organ
a tubular wind instrument
a hollow cylindrical shape
pipe (verb) decorate (verb)
utter a shrill cry provide with decoration
play on a pipe make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
trim with piping award a mark of honor, such as a medal, to
transport by pipeline be beautiful to look at
Difference between pipe and decorate

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