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plastron vs pad

pad vs plastron

plastron and pad both are nouns.

plastron is not a verb while pad is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
plastron Yes No No No
pad Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pad is a hypernym of plastron; that is, pad is a word with a broader meaning than plastron:
  • plastron: a large pad worn by a fencer to protect the chest
  • pad: a flat mass of soft material used for protection, stuffing, or comfort
plastron (noun) pad (noun)
(zoology) the part of a turtle's shell forming its underside the fleshy cushion-like underside of an animal's foot or of a human's finger
a large pad worn by a fencer to protect the chest a flat mass of soft material used for protection, stuffing, or comfort
a metal breastplate that was worn under a coat of mail a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched
the front of man's dress shirt temporary living quarters
the ornamental front of a woman's bodice or shirt a block of absorbent material saturated with ink; used to transfer ink evenly to a rubber stamp
the large floating leaf of an aquatic plant (as the water lily)
a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge
plastron (verb) pad (verb)
add padding to
add details to
line or stuff with soft material
walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud
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