straddle vs put

straddle and put both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
straddle	Yes	No	Yes	No
put	Yes	No	Yes	No

straddle (noun)	put (noun)
the act of sitting or standing astride	the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date
the option to buy or sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date; consists of an equal number of put and call options
a gymnastic exercise performed with a leg on either side of the parallel bars
a noncommittal or equivocal position

straddle (verb)	put (verb)
be noncommittal	arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events
sit or stand astride of	estimate
range or extend over; occupy a certain area	formulate in a particular style or language
	attribute or give
	put into a certain place or abstract location
	cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation
	adapt
	cause (someone) to undergo something
	make an investment