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roast vs pot roast

pot roast vs roast

roast and pot roast both are nouns.

roast is an adjective but pot roast is not an adjective.

roast is a verb but pot roast is not a verb.

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

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