red giant vs star

star vs red giant

red giant and star both are nouns.

red giant is not an adjective while star is an adjective.

red giant is not a verb while star is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
red giant	Yes	No	No	No
star	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, star is a hypernym of red giant; that is, star is a word with a broader meaning than red giant:

red giant: a large, old, luminous star; has a relatively low surface temperature and a diameter large relative to the sun
star: (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior

red giant (noun)	star (noun)
a large, old, luminous star; has a relatively low surface temperature and a diameter large relative to the sun	the topology of a network whose components are connected to a hub
	a star-shaped character * used in printing
	(astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
	any celestial body visible (as a point of light) from the Earth at night
	an actor who plays a principal role
	someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
	a performer who receives prominent billing
	a plane figure with 5 or more points; often used as an emblem

red giant (adjective)	star (adjective)
	indicating the most important performer or role

red giant (verb)	star (verb)
	mark with an asterisk
	be the star in a performance
	feature as the star

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