pumpkin vs veg

pumpkin and veg both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pumpkin	Yes	No	No	No
veg	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, veg is a hypernym of pumpkin; that is, veg is a word with a broader meaning than pumpkin:

pumpkin: usually large pulpy deep-yellow round fruit of the squash family maturing in late summer or early autumn
veg: edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant

Other hypernyms of pumpkin include vegetable, veggie.

pumpkin (noun)	veg (noun)
usually large pulpy deep-yellow round fruit of the squash family maturing in late summer or early autumn	edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant
a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes

Difference between pumpkin and veg

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