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preserve vs marmalade

marmalade vs preserve

preserve and marmalade both are nouns.

preserve is a verb but marmalade is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
preserve Yes No Yes No
marmalade Yes No No No
As nouns, marmalade is a hyponym of preserve; that is, marmalade is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than preserve:
  • preserve: fruit preserved by cooking with sugar
  • marmalade: a preserve made of the pulp and rind of citrus fruits
Other hyponyms of preserve include apple butter, chowchow, jam, lemon cheese, lemon curd, jelly.
preserve (noun) marmalade (noun)
fruit preserved by cooking with sugar a preserve made of the pulp and rind of citrus fruits
a reservation where animals are protected
a domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone
preserve (verb) marmalade (verb)
prevent (food) from rotting
keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction
to keep up and reserve for personal or special use
keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger
keep undisturbed for personal or private use for hunting, shooting, or fishing
Difference between preserve and marmalade

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