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scratch awl vs awl

awl vs scratch awl

scratch awl and awl both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scratch awl Yes No No No
awl Yes No No No
As nouns, awl is a hypernym of scratch awl; that is, awl is a word with a broader meaning than scratch awl:
  • scratch awl: a sharp-pointed awl for marking wood or metal to be cut
  • awl: a pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes
scratch awl (noun) awl (noun)
a sharp-pointed awl for marking wood or metal to be cut a pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes
Difference between scratch awl and awl

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