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rod vs stair-rod

stair-rod vs rod

rod and stair-rod both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rod Yes No No No
stair-rod Yes No No No
As nouns, stair-rod is a hyponym of rod; that is, stair-rod is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rod:
  • rod: a long thin implement made of metal or wood
  • stair-rod: a rod that holds a stair-carpet in the angle between two steps
rod (noun) stair-rod (noun)
any rod-shaped bacterium a rod that holds a stair-carpet in the angle between two steps
a long thin implement made of metal or wood
a gangster's pistol
a visual receptor cell that is sensitive to dim light
a linear measure of 16.5 feet
a square rod of land
Difference between rod and stair-rod

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