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stain vs cloven foot

cloven foot vs stain

stain and cloven foot both are nouns.

stain is a verb but cloven foot is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stain Yes No Yes No
cloven foot Yes No No No
As nouns, cloven foot is a hyponym of stain; that is, cloven foot is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stain:
  • stain: a symbol of disgrace or infamy
  • cloven foot: the mark of Satan
Other hyponyms of stain include demerit, bar sinister, bend sinister, cloven hoof.
stain (noun) cloven foot (noun)
an act that brings discredit to the person who does it a hoof divided into two parts at its distal extremity (as of ruminants or swine)
a soiled or discolored appearance the mark of Satan
a symbol of disgrace or infamy
anything regarded as making something unclean
(microscopy) a dye or other coloring material that is used in microscopy to make structures visible
stain (verb) cloven foot (verb)
produce or leave stains
color with a liquid dye or tint
color for microscopic study
make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically
Difference between stain and cloven foot

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