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stow away vs hide

hide vs stow away

stow away is not a noun while hide is a noun.

stow away and hide both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stow away No No Yes No
hide Yes No Yes No
As verbs, hide is a hypernym of stow away; that is, hide is a word with a broader meaning than stow away:
  • stow away: hide aboard a ship or a plane to get free transportation
  • hide: be or go into hiding; keep out of sight, as for protection and safety
Other hypernyms of stow away include hide out.
stow away (noun) hide (noun)
body covering of a living animal
the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
stow away (verb) hide (verb)
hide aboard a ship or a plane to get free transportation make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing
cover as if with a shroud
prevent from being seen or discovered
be or go into hiding; keep out of sight, as for protection and safety
Difference between stow away and hide

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