protective cover vs faceplate

faceplate vs protective cover

protective cover and faceplate both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
protective cover	Yes	No	No	No
faceplate	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, faceplate is a hyponym of protective cover; that is, faceplate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than protective cover:

protective cover: a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury
faceplate: a protective covering for the front of a machine or device (as a door lock or computer component)

Other hyponyms of protective cover include armor, armour, bell glass, bell jar, binder, ring-binder, back, binding, book binding, cover, blind, screen, armguard, bracer, cap, cloche, coaster, cold frame, crystal, watch crystal, watch glass, dust cover, cladding, facing, fall-board, fallboard, escutcheon, finger plate, scutcheon, heat shield, bonnet, cowl, cowling, hood, housing, lamp shade, lampshade, shade, liner, lining, mask, mulch, roof, roof, screen, shade, sheath, overlay, overlayer, sheathing, shelter, shield, dashboard, splashboard, splasher, splasher, testudo, thumbstall, toecap, splashboard, washboard.

protective cover (noun)	faceplate (noun)
a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury	a protective covering for the front of a machine or device (as a door lock or computer component)

Difference between protective cover and faceplate

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