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pouch vs sporran

sporran vs pouch

pouch and sporran both are nouns.

pouch is a verb but sporran is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pouch Yes No Yes No
sporran Yes No No No
As nouns, sporran is a hyponym of pouch; that is, sporran is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pouch:
  • pouch: a small or medium size container for holding or carrying things
  • sporran: a fur or leather pouch worn at the front of the kilt as part of the traditional dress of Scottish Highlanders
Other hyponyms of pouch include mail pouch, mailbag, pocket, tobacco pouch, belt bag, waist pack.
pouch (noun) sporran (noun)
a small or medium size container for holding or carrying things a fur or leather pouch worn at the front of the kilt as part of the traditional dress of Scottish Highlanders
(anatomy) saclike structure in any of various animals (as a marsupial or gopher or pelican)
an enclosed space
pouch (verb) sporran (verb)
swell or protrude outwards
put into a small bag
send by special mail that goes through diplomatic channels
Difference between pouch and sporran

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