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spun silk vs thread

thread vs spun silk

spun silk and thread both are nouns.

spun silk is not a verb while thread is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spun silk Yes No No No
thread Yes No Yes No
As nouns, thread is a hypernym of spun silk; that is, thread is a word with a broader meaning than spun silk:
  • spun silk: yarn made from silk waste.
  • thread: a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
Other hypernyms of spun silk include yarn.
spun silk (noun) thread (noun)
yarn made from silk waste. a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
the raised helical rib going around a screw
the connections that link the various parts of an event or argument together
any long object resembling a thin line
spun silk (verb) thread (verb)
pass a thread through
thread on or as if on a string
remove facial hair by tying a fine string around it and pulling at the string
pass through or into
to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
Difference between spun silk and thread

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