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thermometer vs alcohol thermometer

alcohol thermometer vs thermometer

thermometer and alcohol thermometer both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
thermometer Yes No No No
alcohol thermometer Yes No No No
As nouns, alcohol thermometer is a hyponym of thermometer; that is, alcohol thermometer is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than thermometer:
  • thermometer: measuring instrument for measuring temperature
  • alcohol thermometer: thermometer consisting of a glass capillary tube marked with degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit and containing alcohol which rises or falls as it expands or contracts with changes in temperature
thermometer (noun) alcohol thermometer (noun)
measuring instrument for measuring temperature thermometer consisting of a glass capillary tube marked with degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit and containing alcohol which rises or falls as it expands or contracts with changes in temperature
Difference between thermometer and alcohol thermometer

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