read vs lipread

lipread vs read

read is a noun but lipread is not a noun.

read and lipread both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
read	Yes	No	Yes	No
lipread	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, lipread is a hyponym of read; that is, lipread is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than read:

read: interpret something that is written or printed
lipread: interpret by lipreading; of deaf people

Other hyponyms of read include anagram, anagrammatise, anagrammatize, reread, dip into, decipher, trace, skim, skim over, lip-read, speech-read.

read (noun)	lipread (noun)
something that is read

read (verb)	lipread (verb)
interpret something that is written or printed	interpret by lipreading; of deaf people
look at, interpret, and say out loud something that is written or printed
interpret the significance of, as of palms, tea leaves, intestines, the sky; also of human behavior
make sense of a language
be a student of a certain subject
obtain data from magnetic tapes or other digital sources
to hear and understand
interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression
indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
audition for a stage role by reading parts of a role
have or contain a certain wording or form

Difference between read and lipread

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