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potable vs tea

tea vs potable

potable and tea both are nouns.

potable is an adjective but tea is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
potable Yes Yes No No
tea Yes No No No
As nouns, tea is a hyponym of potable; that is, tea is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than potable:
  • potable: any liquid suitable for drinking
  • tea: a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water
potable (noun) tea (noun)
any liquid suitable for drinking a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water
a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes
dried leaves of the tea shrub; used to make tea
a tropical evergreen shrub or small tree extensively cultivated in e.g. China and Japan and India; source of tea leaves
potable (adjective) tea (adjective)
suitable for drinking
Difference between potable and tea

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