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slam vs little slam

little slam vs slam

slam and little slam both are nouns.

slam is a verb but little slam is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
slam Yes No Yes No
little slam Yes No No No
As nouns, little slam is a hyponym of slam; that is, little slam is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than slam:
  • slam: winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
  • little slam: winning all but one of the tricks in a hand of bridge
Other hyponyms of slam include grand slam, small slam.
slam (noun) little slam (noun)
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect winning all but one of the tricks in a hand of bridge
winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
a forceful impact that makes a loud noise
the noise made by the forceful impact of two objects
slam (verb) little slam (verb)
strike violently
close violently
throw violently
dance the slam dance
Difference between slam and little slam

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