sprag vs chock
chock vs spragsprag and chock both are nouns.
sprag is not a verb while chock is a verb.
sprag is not an adverb while chock is an adverb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| sprag | Yes | No | No | No |
| chock | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
As nouns,
chock is a hypernym of
sprag; that is, chock is a
word with a broader meaning than sprag:
- sprag: a chock or bar wedged under a wheel or between the spokes to prevent a vehicle from rolling down an incline
- chock: a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object
Other hypernyms of sprag include
wedge.
| sprag (noun) | chock (noun) |
|---|---|
| a chock or bar wedged under a wheel or between the spokes to prevent a vehicle from rolling down an incline | a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object |
| a wooden prop used to support the roof of a mine |
| sprag (verb) | chock (verb) |
|---|---|
| support on chocks | |
| secure with chocks |
| sprag (adverb) | chock (adverb) |
|---|---|
| as completely as possible |
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