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punk vs lighter

lighter vs punk

punk and lighter both are nouns.

punk is an adjective but lighter is not an adjective.

punk is not a verb while lighter is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
punk Yes Yes No No
lighter Yes No Yes No
As nouns, lighter is a hypernym of punk; that is, lighter is a word with a broader meaning than punk:
  • punk: substance that smolders when ignited; used to light fuses (especially fireworks)
  • lighter: a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire
Other hypernyms of punk include igniter, ignitor.
As nouns, lighter is a hypernym of punk; that is, lighter is a word with a broader meaning than punk:
  • punk: material for starting a fire
  • lighter: a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire
Other hypernyms of punk include igniter, ignitor.
punk (noun) lighter (noun)
rock music with deliberately offensive lyrics expressing anger and social alienation; in part a reaction against progressive rock a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires
an aggressive and violent young criminal a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)
a teenager or young adult who is a performer (or enthusiast) of punk rock and a member of the punk youth subculture a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire
substance that smolders when ignited; used to light fuses (especially fireworks)
material for starting a fire
punk (adjective) lighter (adjective)
of very poor quality; flimsy
punk (verb) lighter (verb)
transport in a flatbottom boat
Difference between punk and lighter

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