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pong vs reek

reek vs pong

pong and reek both are nouns.

pong is not a verb while reek is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pong Yes No No No
reek Yes No Yes No
As nouns, reek is a hypernym of pong; that is, reek is a word with a broader meaning than pong:
  • pong: an unpleasant smell
  • reek: a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
Other hypernyms of pong include fetor, foetor, malodor, malodour, mephitis, stench, stink.
pong (noun) reek (noun)
an unpleasant smell a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
pong (verb) reek (verb)
be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face
smell badly and offensively
have an element suggestive (of something)
give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc.
Difference between pong and reek

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