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roast vs pork roast

pork roast vs roast

roast and pork roast both are nouns.

roast is an adjective but pork roast is not an adjective.

roast is a verb but pork roast is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
roast Yes Yes Yes No
pork roast Yes No No No
As nouns, pork roast is a hyponym of roast; that is, pork roast is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than roast:
  • roast: a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion
  • pork roast: cut of pork suitable for roasting
roast (noun) pork roast (noun)
negative criticism cut of pork suitable for roasting
a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion
roast (adjective) pork roast (adjective)
(meat) cooked by dry heat in an oven
roast (verb) pork roast (verb)
cook with dry heat, usually in an oven
subject to laughter or ridicule
Difference between roast and pork roast

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