scallop vs ready

ready vs scallop

scallop and ready both are nouns.

scallop is not an adjective while ready is an adjective.

scallop and ready both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
scallop	Yes	No	Yes	No
ready	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, ready is a hypernym of scallop; that is, ready is a word with a broader meaning than scallop:

scallop: bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top
ready: prepare for eating by applying heat

Other hypernyms of scallop include cook, fix, make, prepare.

scallop (noun)	ready (noun)
edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions	poised for action
edible muscle of mollusks having fan-shaped shells; served broiled or poached or in salads or cream sauces
thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled
one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.)

scallop (adjective)	ready (adjective)
	completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
	apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity
	made suitable and available for immediate use
	mentally disposed
	(of especially money) immediately available

scallop (verb)	ready (verb)
shape or cut in scallops	make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
fish for scallops	prepare for eating by applying heat
form scallops in
decorate an edge with scallops
bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top

Difference between scallop and ready

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