rubber vs overshoe

overshoe vs rubber

rubber and overshoe both are nouns.

rubber is an adjective but overshoe is not an adjective.

rubber is a verb but overshoe is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rubber	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
overshoe	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, overshoe is a hypernym of rubber; that is, overshoe is a word with a broader meaning than rubber:

rubber: a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow
overshoe: footwear that protects your shoes from water or snow or cold

rubber (noun)	overshoe (noun)
a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow	footwear that protects your shoes from water or snow or cold
contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse
an eraser made of rubber (or of a synthetic material with properties similar to rubber); commonly mounted at one end of a pencil
a contest consisting of a series of successive matches between the same sides
an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products
any of various synthetic elastic materials whose properties resemble natural rubber

rubber (adjective)	overshoe (adjective)
returned for lack of funds

rubber (verb)	overshoe (verb)
coat or impregnate with rubber

Difference between rubber and overshoe

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