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smut vs false smut

false smut vs smut

smut and false smut both are nouns.

smut is a verb but false smut is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
smut Yes No Yes No
false smut Yes No No No
As nouns, false smut is a hyponym of smut; that is, false smut is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than smut:
  • smut: destructive diseases of plants (especially cereal grasses) caused by fungi that produce black powdery masses of spores
  • false smut: disease of rice; grains covered by a green powder consisting of conidia
Other hyponyms of smut include loose smut, bunt, stinking smut, flag smut, green smut.
smut (noun) false smut (noun)
creative activity (writing or pictures or films etc.) of no literary or artistic value other than to stimulate sexual desire disease of rice; grains covered by a green powder consisting of conidia
an offensive or indecent word or phrase
any fungus of the order Ustilaginales
destructive diseases of plants (especially cereal grasses) caused by fungi that produce black powdery masses of spores
a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink
smut (verb) false smut (verb)
affect with smut or mildew, as of a crop such as corn
stain with a dirty substance, such as soot
become affected with smut
make obscene
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