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spat vs words

words vs spat

spat and words both are nouns.

spat is a verb but words is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spat Yes No Yes No
words Yes No No No
As nouns, words is a hypernym of spat; that is, words is a word with a broader meaning than spat:
  • spat: a quarrel about petty points
  • words: an angry dispute
Other hypernyms of spat include dustup, quarrel, row, run-in, wrangle.
spat (noun) words (noun)
a young oyster or other bivalve words making up the dialogue of a play
a cloth covering (a legging) that covers the instep and ankles an angry dispute
a quarrel about petty points the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number
the words that are spoken
language that is spoken or written
spat (verb) words (verb)
clap one's hands together
spawn
engage in a brief and petty quarrel
clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
strike with a sound like that of falling rain
become permanently attached
come down like raindrops
Difference between spat and words

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