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ray vs shaft of light

shaft of light vs ray

ray and shaft of light both are nouns.

ray is a verb but shaft of light is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ray Yes No Yes No
shaft of light Yes No No No
As nouns, ray and shaft of light are synonyms defined as:
  • ray and shaft of light: a column of light (as from a beacon)
Other synonyms of ray include beam, beam of light, irradiation, light beam, ray of light, shaft.
ray (noun) shaft of light (noun)
cartilaginous fishes having horizontally flattened bodies and enlarged winglike pectoral fins with gills on the underside; most swim by moving the pectoral fins a column of light (as from a beacon)
any of the stiff bony spines in the fin of a fish
the syllable naming the second (supertonic) note of any major scale in solmization
a column of light (as from a beacon)
a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation
a branch of an umbel or an umbelliform inflorescence
(mathematics) a straight line extending from a point
ray (verb) shaft of light (verb)
expose to radiation
extend or spread outward from a center or focus or inward towards a center
emit as rays
Difference between ray and shaft of light

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