plate armor vs cannon

cannon vs plate armor

plate armor and cannon both are nouns.

plate armor is not a verb while cannon is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
plate armor	Yes	No	No	No
cannon	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, cannon is a hyponym of plate armor; that is, cannon is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than plate armor:

plate armor: specially hardened steel plate used to protect fortifications or vehicles from enemy fire
cannon: (Middle Ages) a cylindrical piece of armor plate to protect the arm

Other hyponyms of plate armor include backplate, beaver, brassard, aegis, breastplate, egis, chamfron, chanfron, front-stall, frontstall, testiere, cubitiere, cuisse, epauliere, fauld, gorget, greave, jambeau, helmet, knee piece, nosepiece, palette, pallette, roundel, skirt of tasses, sabaton, solleret, tasse, tasset, tuille, visor, vizor.

plate armor (noun)	cannon (noun)
specially hardened steel plate used to protect fortifications or vehicles from enemy fire	a shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other
a historical type of personal armor made from iron or steel plates, which superseded mail during the 14th century.	lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals
	a large artillery gun that is usually on wheels
	heavy automatic gun fired from an airplane
	(Middle Ages) a cylindrical piece of armor plate to protect the arm
	heavy gun fired from a tank

plate armor (verb)	cannon (verb)
	fire a cannon
	make a cannon

Difference between plate armor and cannon

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