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spoiler vs surface

surface vs spoiler

spoiler and surface both are nouns.

spoiler is not an adjective while surface is an adjective.

spoiler is not a verb while surface is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spoiler Yes No No No
surface Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, surface is a hypernym of spoiler; that is, surface is a word with a broader meaning than spoiler:
  • spoiler: a hinged airfoil on the upper surface of an aircraft wing that is raised to reduce lift and increase drag
  • surface: a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight
Other hypernyms of spoiler include aerofoil, airfoil, control surface.
As nouns, surface is a hypernym of spoiler; that is, surface is a word with a broader meaning than spoiler:
  • spoiler: an airfoil mounted on the rear of a car to reduce lift at high speeds
  • surface: a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight
Other hypernyms of spoiler include aerofoil, airfoil, control surface.
spoiler (noun) surface (noun)
a hinged airfoil on the upper surface of an aircraft wing that is raised to reduce lift and increase drag the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary
an airfoil mounted on the rear of a car to reduce lift at high speeds a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight
someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war) a superficial aspect as opposed to the real nature of something
a candidate with no chance of winning but who may draw enough votes to prevent one of the leading candidates from winning information that has become public
someone who pampers or spoils by excessive indulgence the extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object
the outermost level of the land or sea
spoiler (adjective) surface (adjective)
on the surface
spoiler (verb) surface (verb)
appear or become visible; make a showing
put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface
come to the surface
Difference between spoiler and surface

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