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salt vs sulfate

sulfate vs salt

salt and sulfate both are nouns.

salt is an adjective but sulfate is not an adjective.

salt and sulfate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
salt Yes Yes Yes No
sulfate Yes No Yes No
As nouns, sulfate is a hyponym of salt; that is, sulfate 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)
  • sulfate: a salt or ester of sulphuric acid
salt (noun) sulfate (noun)
the taste experience when common salt is taken into the mouth a salt or ester of sulphuric acid
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) sulfate (adjective)
(of speech) painful or bitter
salt (verb) sulfate (verb)
preserve with salt convert into a sulfate
add zest or liveliness to
sprinkle as if with salt
add salt to
Difference between salt and sulfate

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