punctuation mark vs diagonal

diagonal vs punctuation mark

punctuation mark and diagonal both are nouns.

punctuation mark is not an adjective while diagonal is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
punctuation mark	Yes	No	No	No
diagonal	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, diagonal is a hyponym of punctuation mark; that is, diagonal is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than punctuation mark:

punctuation mark: the marks used to clarify meaning by indicating separation of words into sentences and clauses and phrases
diagonal: a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information

Other hyponyms of punctuation mark include ampersand, apostrophe, brace, bracket, square bracket, angle bracket, bracket, colon, comma, exclamation mark, exclamation point, dash, hyphen, parenthesis, full point, full stop, period, point, stop, interrogation point, question mark, inverted comma, quotation mark, quote, semicolon, separatrix, slash, solidus, stroke, virgule, swung dash.

punctuation mark (noun)	diagonal (noun)
the marks used to clarify meaning by indicating separation of words into sentences and clauses and phrases	a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information
	an oblique line of squares of the same color on a checkerboard
	(mathematics) a set of entries in a square matrix running diagonally either from the upper left to lower right entry or running from the upper right to lower left entry
	a line or cut across a fabric that is not at right angles to a side of the fabric
	(geometry) a straight line connecting any two vertices of a polygon that are not adjacent

punctuation mark (adjective)	diagonal (adjective)
	having an oblique or slanted direction
	connecting two nonadjacent corners of a plane figure or any two corners of a solid that are not in the same face

Difference between punctuation mark and diagonal

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