sack vs frock

sack and frock both are nouns.

sack and frock both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sack	Yes	No	Yes	No
frock	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, frock is a hypernym of sack; that is, frock is a word with a broader meaning than sack:

sack: a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist
frock: a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice

Other hypernyms of sack include dress.

sack (noun)	frock (noun)
the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)	a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
the plundering of a place by an army or mob; usually involves destruction and slaughter	a habit worn by clerics
a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases	a long, loose outer garment
a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist
a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees); swings easily
a woman's full loose hiplength jacket
any of various light dry strong white wine from Spain and Canary Islands (including sherry)
the quantity contained in a sack
an enclosed space

sack (verb)	frock (verb)
put in a sack	put a frock on
plunder (a town) after capture
make as a net profit
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position

Difference between sack and frock

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