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salt vs carbonate

carbonate vs salt

salt and carbonate both are nouns.

salt is an adjective but carbonate is not an adjective.

salt and carbonate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
salt Yes Yes Yes No
carbonate Yes No Yes No
As nouns, carbonate is a hyponym of salt; that is, carbonate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than salt:
  • salt: a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
  • carbonate: a salt or ester of carbonic acid (containing the anion CO3)
salt (noun) carbonate (noun)
the taste experience when common salt is taken into the mouth a salt or ester of carbonic acid (containing the anion CO3)
white crystalline form of especially sodium chloride used to season and preserve food
a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
salt (adjective) carbonate (adjective)
(of speech) painful or bitter
salt (verb) carbonate (verb)
preserve with salt treat with carbon dioxide
add zest or liveliness to turn into a carbonate
sprinkle as if with salt
add salt to
Difference between salt and carbonate

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