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screen vs winker

winker vs screen

screen and winker both are nouns.

screen is a verb but winker is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
screen Yes No Yes No
winker Yes No No No
As nouns, winker is a hyponym of screen; that is, winker is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than screen:
  • screen: a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight
  • winker: blind consisting of a leather eyepatch sewn to the side of the halter that prevents a horse from seeing something on either side
Other hyponyms of screen include curtain, drape, drapery, mantle, pall, shutter, window blind, blinder, blinker.
screen (noun) winker (noun)
a protective covering consisting of netting; can be mounted in a frame blind consisting of a leather eyepatch sewn to the side of the halter that prevents a horse from seeing something on either side
a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something a person who winks
a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles
partition consisting of a decorative frame or panel that serves to divide a space
a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight
the display that is electronically created on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube
a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing
the personnel of the film industry
screen (verb) winker (verb)
examine methodically
protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm
prevent from entering
separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff
project onto a screen for viewing
examine in order to test suitability
test or examine for the presence of disease or infection
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