thermal vs wind

wind vs thermal

thermal and wind both are nouns.

thermal is an adjective but wind is not an adjective.

thermal is not a verb while wind is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
thermal	Yes	Yes	No	No
wind	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, wind is a hypernym of thermal; that is, wind is a word with a broader meaning than thermal:

thermal: rising current of warm air
wind: air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure

Other hypernyms of thermal include air current, current of air.

thermal (noun)	wind (noun)
rising current of warm air	breath
	a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus
	a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by bellows or the human breath
	an indication of potential opportunity
	empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk
	air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
	a tendency or force that influences events
	the act of winding or twisting

thermal (adjective)	wind (adjective)
relating to or associated with heat
of or relating to a hot spring
caused by or designed to retain heat

thermal (verb)	wind (verb)
	coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem
	form into a wreath
	raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help
	arrange or coil around
	to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
	extend in curves and turns
	catch the scent of; get wind of

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