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poultice vs dress

dress vs poultice

poultice and dress both are nouns.

poultice is not an adjective while dress is an adjective.

poultice and dress both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
poultice Yes No Yes No
dress Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, dress is a hypernym of poultice; that is, dress is a word with a broader meaning than poultice:
  • poultice: dress by covering with a therapeutic substance
  • dress: apply a bandage or medication to
poultice (noun) dress (noun)
a medical dressing consisting of a soft heated mass of meal or clay that is spread on a cloth and applied to the skin to treat inflamed areas or improve circulation etc. a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion
clothing in general
poultice (adjective) dress (adjective)
(of an occasion) requiring formal clothes
suitable for formal occasions
poultice (verb) dress (verb)
dress by covering with a therapeutic substance put on clothes
provide with clothes or put clothes on
apply a bandage or medication to
arrange attractively
dress or groom with elaborate care
give a neat appearance to
dress in a certain manner
kill and prepare for market or consumption
convert into leather
put a dressing on
put a finish on
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
provide with decoration
cut down rough-hewn (lumber) to standard thickness and width
decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
arrange in ranks
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