street name vs vernacular

vernacular vs street name

street name and vernacular both are nouns.

street name is not an adjective while vernacular is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
street name	Yes	No	No	No
vernacular	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, vernacular is a hypernym of street name; that is, vernacular is a word with a broader meaning than street name:

street name: slang for something (especially for an illegal drug)
vernacular: a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)

Other hypernyms of street name include name, argot, cant, jargon, lingo, patois, slang.

street name (noun)	vernacular (noun)
the name of a street	the everyday speech of the people (as distinguished from literary language)
the name of a brokerage firm in which stock is held on behalf of a customer	a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
slang for something (especially for an illegal drug)
an alternative name that a person chooses or is given (especially in inner city neighborhoods)

street name (adjective)	vernacular (adjective)
	being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language

Difference between street name and vernacular

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