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teach vs drill

drill vs teach

teach is not a noun while drill is a noun.

teach and drill both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
teach No No Yes No
drill Yes No Yes No
As verbs, drill is a hyponym of teach; that is, drill is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than teach:
  • teach: impart skills or knowledge to
  • drill: teach by repetition
teach (noun) drill (noun)
systematic training by multiple repetitions
(military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms
similar to the mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored
a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows)
teach (verb) drill (verb)
accustom gradually to some action or attitude learn by repetition
impart skills or knowledge to teach by repetition
train in the military, e.g., in the use of weapons
undergo military training or do military exercises
make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool
Difference between teach and drill

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