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small slam vs sweep

sweep vs small slam

small slam and sweep both are nouns.

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

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
small slam Yes No No No
sweep Yes No Yes No
As nouns, sweep is a hypernym of small slam; that is, sweep is a word with a broader meaning than small slam:
  • small slam: winning all but one of the tricks in a hand of bridge
  • sweep: winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
Other hypernyms of small slam include slam.
small slam (noun) sweep (noun)
winning all but one of the tricks in a hand of bridge (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running around the end of the line
a movement in an arc
a long oar used in an open boat
a wide scope
winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
someone who cleans soot from chimneys
small slam (verb) sweep (verb)
win an overwhelming victory in or on
sweep with a broom or as if with a broom
clean by sweeping
make a big sweeping gesture or movement
move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions
sweep across or over
force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
to cover or extend over an area or time period
cover the entire range of
Difference between small slam and sweep

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