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shoe vs pump

pump vs shoe

shoe and pump both are nouns.

shoe and pump both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shoe Yes No Yes No
pump Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pump is a hyponym of shoe; that is, pump is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shoe:
  • shoe: footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material
  • pump: a low-cut shoe without fastenings
shoe (noun) pump (noun)
footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction
U-shaped plate nailed to underside of horse's hoof a low-cut shoe without fastenings
a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body
(card games) a case from which playing cards are dealt one at a time
shoe (verb) pump (verb)
furnish with shoes question persistently
deliver forth
operate like a pump; move up and down, like a handle or a pedal
raise (gases or fluids) with a pump
draw or pour with a pump
flow intermittently
move up and down
supply in great quantities
Difference between shoe and pump

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