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salt vs cyanide

cyanide vs salt

salt and cyanide both are nouns.

salt is an adjective but cyanide is not an adjective.

salt is a verb but cyanide is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
salt Yes Yes Yes No
cyanide Yes No No No
As nouns, cyanide is a hyponym of salt; that is, cyanide 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)
  • cyanide: an extremely poisonous salt of hydrocyanic acid
salt (noun) cyanide (noun)
the taste experience when common salt is taken into the mouth an extremely poisonous salt of hydrocyanic acid
white crystalline form of especially sodium chloride used to season and preserve food any of a class of organic compounds containing the cyano radical -CN
a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
salt (adjective) cyanide (adjective)
(of speech) painful or bitter
salt (verb) cyanide (verb)
preserve with salt
add zest or liveliness to
sprinkle as if with salt
add salt to
Difference between salt and cyanide

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