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semaphore vs intercommunicate

intercommunicate vs semaphore

semaphore is a noun but intercommunicate is not a noun.

semaphore and intercommunicate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
semaphore Yes No Yes No
intercommunicate No No Yes No
As verbs, intercommunicate is a hypernym of semaphore; that is, intercommunicate is a word with a broader meaning than semaphore:
  • semaphore: convey by semaphore, of information
  • intercommunicate: transmit thoughts or feelings
Other hypernyms of semaphore include communicate.
semaphore (noun) intercommunicate (noun)
an apparatus for visual signaling with lights or mechanically moving arms
semaphore (verb) intercommunicate (verb)
convey by semaphore, of information transmit thoughts or feelings
send signals by or as if by semaphore be interconnected, afford passage
Difference between semaphore and intercommunicate

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