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punch vs eggnog

eggnog vs punch

punch and eggnog both are nouns.

punch is a verb but eggnog is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
punch Yes No Yes No
eggnog Yes No No No
As nouns, eggnog is a hyponym of punch; that is, eggnog is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than punch:
  • punch: an iced mixed drink usually containing alcohol and prepared for multiple servings; normally served in a punch bowl
  • eggnog: a punch made of sweetened milk or cream mixed with eggs and usually alcoholic liquor
Other hyponyms of punch include fruit punch, milk punch, cup, wassail, fish house punch, May wine, glogg.
punch (noun) eggnog (noun)
(boxing) a blow with the fist a punch made of sweetened milk or cream mixed with eggs and usually alcoholic liquor
a tool for making holes or indentations
an iced mixed drink usually containing alcohol and prepared for multiple servings; normally served in a punch bowl
punch (verb) eggnog (verb)
deliver a quick blow to
make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation
drive forcibly as if by a punch
Difference between punch and eggnog

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