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sub vs torpedo

torpedo vs sub

sub and torpedo both are nouns.

sub and torpedo both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sub Yes No Yes No
torpedo Yes No Yes No
As nouns, sub and torpedo are synonyms defined as:
  • sub and torpedo: a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
sub (noun) torpedo (noun)
a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes any sluggish bottom-dwelling ray of the order Torpediniformes having a rounded body and electric organs on each side of the head capable of emitting strong electric discharges
a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States armament consisting of a long cylindrical self-propelled underwater projectile that detonates on contact with a target
a small explosive device that is placed on a railroad track and fires when a train runs over it; the sound of the explosion warns the engineer of danger ahead
a small firework that consists of a percussion cap and some gravel wrapped in paper; explodes when thrown forcefully against a hard surface
an explosive device that is set off in an oil well (or a gas well) to start or to increase the flow of oil (or gas)
a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
a professional killer who uses a gun
sub (verb) torpedo (verb)
be a substitute attack or hit with torpedoes
Difference between sub and torpedo

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