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postal code vs code

code vs postal code

postal code and code both are nouns.

postal code is not a verb while code is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
postal code Yes No No No
code Yes No Yes No
As nouns, code is a hypernym of postal code; that is, code is a word with a broader meaning than postal code:
  • postal code: a code of letters and digits added to a postal address to aid in the sorting of mail
  • code: a coding system used for transmitting messages requiring brevity or secrecy
postal code (noun) code (noun)
a code of letters and digits added to a postal address to aid in the sorting of mail a coding system used for transmitting messages requiring brevity or secrecy
a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones)
(computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions
a series of letters, numbers or symbols assigned to something for the purpose of classification or identification
postal code (verb) code (verb)
convert ordinary language into code
attach a code to
Difference between postal code and code

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