propellent vs rocket propellant

propellent and rocket propellant both are nouns.

propellent is an adjective but rocket propellant is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
propellent	Yes	Yes	No	No
rocket propellant	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, rocket propellant is a hyponym of propellent; that is, rocket propellant is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than propellent:

propellent: any substance that propels
rocket propellant: an explosive charge that propels a rocket

Other hyponyms of propellent include rocket fuel, rocket propellent, compressed gas.

propellent (noun)	rocket propellant (noun)
any substance that propels	an explosive charge that propels a rocket

propellent (adjective)	rocket propellant (adjective)
tending to or capable of propelling

propellent vs rocket propellant

propellent and rocket propellant both are nouns.

propellent is an adjective but rocket propellant is not an adjective.

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