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small slam vs slam

slam vs small slam

small slam and slam both are nouns.

small slam is not a verb while slam is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
small slam Yes No No No
slam Yes No Yes No
As nouns, slam is a hypernym of small slam; that is, slam is a word with a broader meaning than small slam:
  • small slam: winning all but one of the tricks in a hand of bridge
  • slam: winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
Other hypernyms of small slam include sweep.
small slam (noun) slam (noun)
winning all but one of the tricks in a hand of bridge an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
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
small slam (verb) slam (verb)
strike violently
close violently
throw violently
dance the slam dance
Difference between small slam and slam

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