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tender vs railcar

railcar vs tender

tender and railcar both are nouns.

tender is an adjective but railcar is not an adjective.

tender is a verb but railcar is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tender Yes Yes Yes No
railcar Yes No No No
As nouns, railcar is a hypernym of tender; that is, railcar is a word with a broader meaning than tender:
  • tender: car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water
  • railcar: a wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad
Other hypernyms of tender include car, railroad car, railway car.
tender (noun) railcar (noun)
ship that usually provides supplies to other ships a wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad
a boat for communication between ship and shore
car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water
a formal proposal to buy at a specified price
someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
something that can be used as an official medium of payment
tender (adjective) railcar (adjective)
easy to cut or chew
physically untoughened
given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality
(of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition
having or displaying warmth or affection
hurting
(used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail
young and immature
tender (verb) railcar (verb)
make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer
make a tender of; in legal settlements
offer or present for acceptance
propose a payment
Difference between tender and railcar

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