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round shot vs projectile

projectile vs round shot

round shot and projectile both are nouns.

round shot is not an adjective while projectile is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
round shot Yes No No No
projectile Yes Yes No No
As nouns, projectile is a hypernym of round shot; that is, projectile is a word with a broader meaning than round shot:
  • round shot: a solid projectile that in former times was fired from a cannon
  • projectile: a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled
Other hypernyms of round shot include missile.
round shot (noun) projectile (noun)
a solid projectile that in former times was fired from a cannon a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled
any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine
round shot (adjective) projectile (adjective)
impelling or impelled forward
Difference between round shot and projectile

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