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refinery vs plant

plant vs refinery

refinery and plant both are nouns.

refinery is not a verb while plant is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
refinery Yes No No No
plant Yes No Yes No
As nouns, plant is a hypernym of refinery; that is, plant is a word with a broader meaning than refinery:
  • refinery: an industrial plant for purifying a crude substance
  • plant: buildings for carrying on industrial labor
Other hypernyms of refinery include industrial plant, works.
refinery (noun) plant (noun)
an industrial plant for purifying a crude substance (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
buildings for carrying on industrial labor
something planted secretly for discovery by another
an actor situated in the audience whose acting is rehearsed but seems spontaneous to the audience
refinery (verb) plant (verb)
put firmly in the mind
put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground
fix or set securely or deeply
place something or someone in a certain position in order to secretly observe or deceive
set up or lay the groundwork for
place into a river
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