ply vs gutter

ply and gutter both are nouns.

ply and gutter both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ply	Yes	No	Yes	No
gutter	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, gutter is a hyponym of ply; that is, gutter is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ply:

ply: give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
gutter: provide with gutters

Other hyponyms of ply include staff, drench, regale, treat, board, feed, give, feed, dish, dish out, dish up, serve, serve up, cater, pander, pimp, procure, help, serve, power, feed, gratify, indulge, pander, underlay, conform to, fill, fit, fulfil, fulfill, meet, satisfy, horse, shower, accommodate, nourish, nurture, sustain, fix up.

ply (noun)	gutter (noun)
(usually in combinations) one of several layers of cloth or paper or wood as in plywood	a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater
one of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread; often used in combination	a tool for gutting fish
	a worker who guts things (fish or buildings or cars etc.)
	misfortune resulting in lost effort or money

ply (verb)	gutter (verb)
give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance	provide with gutters
use diligently	wear or cut gutters into
wield vigorously	flow in small streams
join together as by twisting, weaving, or molding	burn unsteadily, feebly, or low; flicker
travel a route regularly
apply oneself diligently

Difference between ply and gutter

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