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scissure vs chink

chink vs scissure

scissure and chink both are nouns.

scissure is not a verb while chink is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scissure Yes No No No
chink Yes No Yes No
As nouns, chink is a hyponym of scissure; that is, chink is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than scissure:
  • scissure: a long narrow cleft
  • chink: a narrow opening as e.g. between planks in a wall
scissure (noun) chink (noun)
a long narrow cleft a short light metallic sound
a narrow opening as e.g. between planks in a wall
(ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Chinese descent
scissure (verb) chink (verb)
make cracks or chinks in
fill the chinks of, as with caulking
make or emit a high sound
Difference between scissure and chink

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