WordCmp.com

school vs down

down vs school

school and down both are nouns.

school is not an adjective while down is an adjective.

school and down both are verbs.

school is not an adverb while down is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
school Yes No Yes No
down Yes Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, down is a hypernym of school; that is, down is a word with a broader meaning than school:
  • school: teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
  • down: improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
Other hypernyms of school include fine-tune, polish, refine.
school (noun) down (noun)
a building where young people receive education (American football) a complete play to advance the football
the process of being formally educated at a school soft fine feathers
an educational institution fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs)
a large group of fish (usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soil
a body of creative artists or writers or thinkers linked by a similar style or by similar teachers
an educational institution's faculty and students
the period of instruction in a school; the time period when school is in session
school (adjective) down (adjective)
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
filled with melancholy and despondency
extending or moving from a higher to a lower place
becoming progressively lower
not functioning (temporarily or permanently)
lower than previously
shut
being put out in a game of baseball
understood perfectly
school (verb) down (verb)
swim in or form a large group of fish improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
educate in or as if in a school bring down or defeat (an opponent)
teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment drink down entirely
eat up completely, as with great appetite
cause to come or go down
shoot at and force to come down
school (adverb) down (adverb)
spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
away from a more central or a more northerly place
paid in cash at time of purchase
in an inactive or inoperative state
to a lower intensity
from an earlier time
Difference between school and down

Words related to "school"

Words related to "down"

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.