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switch vs rattan

rattan vs switch

switch and rattan both are nouns.

switch is a verb but rattan is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
switch Yes No Yes No
rattan Yes No No No
As nouns, rattan is a hyponym of switch; that is, rattan is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than switch:
  • switch: a flexible implement used as an instrument of punishment
  • rattan: a switch made from the stems of the rattan palms
Other hyponyms of switch include birch, birch rod, cane, ferule, ratan.
switch (noun) rattan (noun)
the act of changing one thing or position for another a switch made from the stems of the rattan palms
a basketball maneuver; two defensive players shift assignments so that each guards the player usually guarded by the other climbing palm of Sri Lanka and southern India remarkable for the great length of the stems which are used for malacca canes
a flexible implement used as an instrument of punishment the stem of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus and related genera used to make wickerwork and furniture and canes
control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit
railroad track having two movable rails and necessary connections; used to turn a train from one track to another or to store rolling stock
hairpiece consisting of a tress of false hair; used by women to give shape to a coiffure
an event in which one thing is substituted for another
switch (verb) rattan (verb)
reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
make a shift in or exchange of
lay aside, abandon, or leave for another
change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence
cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation
flog with or as if with a flexible rod
exchange or give (something) in exchange for
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