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road to Damascus vs watershed

watershed vs road to Damascus

road to Damascus and watershed both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
road to Damascus Yes No No No
watershed Yes No No No
As nouns, watershed is a hypernym of road to Damascus; that is, watershed is a word with a broader meaning than road to Damascus:
  • road to Damascus: a sudden turning point in a person's life (similar to the sudden conversion of the Apostle Paul on the road from Jerusalem to Damascus of arrest Christians)
  • watershed: an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend
Other hypernyms of road to Damascus include landmark, turning point.
road to Damascus (noun) watershed (noun)
a sudden turning point in a person's life (similar to the sudden conversion of the Apostle Paul on the road from Jerusalem to Damascus of arrest Christians) an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend
a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet
Difference between road to Damascus and watershed

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