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ruck vs flexure

flexure vs ruck

ruck and flexure both are nouns.

ruck is a verb but flexure is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ruck Yes No Yes No
flexure Yes No No No
As nouns, flexure is a hypernym of ruck; that is, flexure is a word with a broader meaning than ruck:
  • ruck: an irregular fold in an otherwise even surface (as in cloth)
  • flexure: an angular or rounded shape made by folding
Other hypernyms of ruck include bend, crease, crimp, fold, plication.
ruck (noun) flexure (noun)
a crowd especially of ordinary or undistinguished persons or things act of bending a joint; especially a joint between the bones of a limb so that the angle between them is decreased
an irregular fold in an otherwise even surface (as in cloth) an angular or rounded shape made by folding
the state of being flexed (as of a joint)
ruck (verb) flexure (verb)
become wrinkled or drawn together
Difference between ruck and flexure

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