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slate vs roofing material

roofing material vs slate

slate and roofing material both are nouns.

slate is a verb but roofing material is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
slate Yes No Yes No
roofing material Yes No No No
As nouns, roofing material is a hypernym of slate; that is, roofing material is a word with a broader meaning than slate:
  • slate: thin layers of rock used for roofing
  • roofing material: building material used in constructing roofs
slate (noun) roofing material (noun)
(formerly) a writing tablet made of slate building material used in constructing roofs
a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices
a fine-grained metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers
thin layers of rock used for roofing
slate (verb) roofing material (verb)
designate or schedule
cover with slate
enter on a list or slate for an election
Difference between slate and roofing material

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