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stew vs beef stew

beef stew vs stew

stew and beef stew both are nouns.

stew is a verb but beef stew is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stew Yes No Yes No
beef stew Yes No No No
As nouns, beef stew is a hyponym of stew; that is, beef stew is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stew:
  • stew: food prepared by stewing especially meat or fish with vegetables
  • beef stew: a stew made with beef
stew (noun) beef stew (noun)
food prepared by stewing especially meat or fish with vegetables a stew made with beef
agitation resulting from active worry
stew (verb) beef stew (verb)
cook slowly and for a long time in liquid
bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings
be in a huff; be silent or sullen
Difference between stew and beef stew

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