straight vs jargon

jargon vs straight

straight and jargon both are nouns.

straight is an adjective but jargon is not an adjective.

straight is an adverb but jargon is not an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
straight	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
jargon	Yes	No	No	No

straight (noun)	jargon (noun)
a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse	a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
a poker hand with 5 consecutive cards (regardless of suit)	specialized technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject
a person having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex	a colorless (or pale yellow or smoky) variety of zircon

straight (adjective)	jargon (adjective)
having no deviations
no longer coiled
(of hair) having no waves or curls
characterized by honesty and fairness
free from curves or angles
in keeping with the facts
successive (without a break)
rigidly conventional or old-fashioned
following a correct or logical method
without evasion or compromise
erect in posture
not homosexual
neatly arranged; not disorderly
(of an alcoholic drink) without water
accurately fitted; level

straight (adverb)	jargon (adverb)
in a straight line; in a direct course
in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly
without deviation

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