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scribe vs nock

nock vs scribe

scribe is a noun but nock is not a noun.

scribe and nock both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scribe Yes No Yes No
nock No No Yes No
As verbs, nock is a hypernym of scribe; that is, nock is a word with a broader meaning than scribe:
  • scribe: score a line on with a pointed instrument, as in metalworking
  • nock: make small marks into the surface of
Other hypernyms of scribe include mark, score.
scribe (noun) nock (noun)
a sharp-pointed awl for marking wood or metal to be cut
informal terms for journalists
someone employed to make written copies of documents and manuscripts
scribe (verb) nock (verb)
score a line on with a pointed instrument, as in metalworking make small marks into the surface of
Difference between scribe and nock

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