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tender vs railroad car

railroad car vs tender

tender and railroad car both are nouns.

tender is an adjective but railroad car is not an adjective.

tender is a verb but railroad car is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tender Yes Yes Yes No
railroad car Yes No No No
As nouns, railroad car is a hypernym of tender; that is, railroad car is a word with a broader meaning than tender:
  • tender: car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water
  • railroad car: a wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad
Other hypernyms of tender include car, railcar, railway car.
tender (noun) railroad car (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) railroad car (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) railroad car (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 railroad car

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