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scotch vs dash

dash vs scotch

scotch and dash both are nouns.

scotch is an adjective but dash is not an adjective.

scotch and dash both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scotch Yes Yes Yes No
dash Yes No Yes No
As verbs, dash is a hyponym of scotch; that is, dash is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than scotch:
  • scotch: hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
  • dash: destroy or break
Other hyponyms of scotch include disappoint, let down, short-circuit, ruin.
scotch (noun) dash (noun)
a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally) a quick run
the act of moving with great haste
distinctive and stylish elegance
the longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code
a punctuation mark (-) used between parts of a compound word or between the syllables of a word when the word is divided at the end of a line of text
a footrace run at top speed
scotch (adjective) dash (adjective)
avoiding waste
scotch (verb) dash (verb)
make a small cut or score into break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of add an enlivening or altering element to
hurl or thrust violently
cause to lose courage; to be daunted; to be scared away
run or move very quickly or hastily
destroy or break
Difference between scotch and dash

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