remainder vs piece of cloth

piece of cloth vs remainder

remainder and piece of cloth both are nouns.

remainder is a verb but piece of cloth is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
remainder	Yes	No	Yes	No
piece of cloth	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, piece of cloth is a hypernym of remainder; that is, piece of cloth is a word with a broader meaning than remainder:

remainder: a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
piece of cloth: a separate part consisting of fabric

Other hypernyms of remainder include piece of material.

remainder (noun)	piece of cloth (noun)
a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold	a separate part consisting of fabric
the number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend
the part of the dividend that is left over when the dividend is not evenly divisible by the divisor
something left after other parts have been taken away

remainder (verb)	piece of cloth (verb)
sell cheaply as remainders

Difference between remainder and piece of cloth

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