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rag vs ragtime

ragtime vs rag

rag and ragtime both are nouns.

rag is a verb but ragtime is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rag Yes No Yes No
ragtime Yes No No No
As nouns, rag and ragtime are synonyms defined as:
  • rag and ragtime: music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano)
rag (noun) ragtime (noun)
a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students) music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano)
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) ragtime (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
Difference between rag and ragtime

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