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slide fastener vs holdfast

holdfast vs slide fastener

slide fastener and holdfast both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
slide fastener Yes No No No
holdfast Yes No No No
As nouns, holdfast is a hypernym of slide fastener; that is, holdfast is a word with a broader meaning than slide fastener:
  • slide fastener: a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab
  • holdfast: restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
Other hypernyms of slide fastener include fastener, fastening, fixing.
slide fastener (noun) holdfast (noun)
a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
Difference between slide fastener and holdfast

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