stack vs funnel

funnel vs stack

stack and funnel both are nouns.

stack and funnel both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
stack	Yes	No	Yes	No
funnel	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, funnel is a hyponym of stack; that is, funnel is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stack:

stack: a large tall chimney through which combustion gases and smoke can be evacuated
funnel: (nautical) smokestack consisting of a shaft for ventilation or the passage of smoke (especially the smokestack of a ship)

stack (noun)	funnel (noun)
a large tall chimney through which combustion gases and smoke can be evacuated	(nautical) smokestack consisting of a shaft for ventilation or the passage of smoke (especially the smokestack of a ship)
a storage device that handles data so that the next item to be retrieved is the item most recently stored (LIFO)	a conically shaped utensil having a narrow tube at the small end; used to channel the flow of substances into a container with a small mouth
a list in which the next item to be removed is the item most recently stored (LIFO)	a conical shape with a wider and a narrower opening at the two ends
an orderly pile
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

stack (verb)	funnel (verb)
arrange in stacks	move or pour through a funnel
load or cover with stacks
arrange the order of so as to increase one's winning chances

Difference between stack and funnel

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