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spice vs five spice powder

five spice powder vs spice

spice and five spice powder both are nouns.

spice is a verb but five spice powder is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spice Yes No Yes No
five spice powder Yes No No No
As nouns, five spice powder is a hyponym of spice; that is, five spice powder is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than spice:
  • spice: any of a variety of pungent aromatic vegetable substances used for flavoring food
  • five spice powder: Chinese seasoning made by grinding star anise and fennel and pepper and cloves and cinnamon
spice (noun) five spice powder (noun)
the property of being seasoned with spice and so highly flavored Chinese seasoning made by grinding star anise and fennel and pepper and cloves and cinnamon
any of a variety of pungent aromatic vegetable substances used for flavoring food
aromatic substances of vegetable origin used as a preservative
spice (verb) five spice powder (verb)
make more interesting or flavorful
add herbs or spices to
Difference between spice and five spice powder

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