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tourney vs elimination tournament

elimination tournament vs tourney

tourney and elimination tournament both are nouns.

tourney is a verb but elimination tournament is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tourney Yes No Yes No
elimination tournament Yes No No No
As nouns, elimination tournament is a hyponym of tourney; that is, elimination tournament is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tourney:
  • tourney: a sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner
  • elimination tournament: a tournament in which losers are eliminated in successive rounds
Other hyponyms of tourney include World Cup, open, round robin.
tourney (noun) elimination tournament (noun)
a sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner a tournament in which losers are eliminated in successive rounds
tourney (verb) elimination tournament (verb)
engage in a tourney
Difference between tourney and elimination tournament

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