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ruff vs neckband

neckband vs ruff

ruff and neckband both are nouns.

ruff is a verb but neckband is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ruff Yes No Yes No
neckband Yes No No No
As nouns, neckband is a hypernym of ruff; that is, neckband is a word with a broader meaning than ruff:
  • ruff: a high tight collar
  • neckband: a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over
Other hypernyms of ruff include collar.
ruff (noun) neckband (noun)
(card games) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over
common Eurasian sandpiper; the male has an erectile neck ruff in breeding season necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck
a high tight collar a band around the collar of a garment
an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal
ruff (verb) neckband (verb)
play a trump
Difference between ruff and neckband

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