rag vs practical joke

practical joke vs rag

rag and practical joke both are nouns.

rag is a verb but practical joke is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rag	Yes	No	Yes	No
practical joke	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, practical joke is a hypernym of rag; that is, practical joke is a word with a broader meaning than rag:

rag: a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students)
practical joke: a prank or trick played on a person (especially one intended to make the victim appear foolish)

rag (noun)	practical joke (noun)
a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students)	a prank or trick played on a person (especially one intended to make the victim appear foolish)
a small piece of cloth
newspaper with half-size pages
music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano)
a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities

rag (verb)	practical joke (verb)
break into lumps before sorting
censure severely or angrily
harass with persistent criticism or carping
play in ragtime
treat cruelly
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

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