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truss vs patch

patch vs truss

truss and patch both are nouns.

truss and patch both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
truss Yes No Yes No
patch Yes No Yes No
As nouns, patch is a hypernym of truss; that is, patch is a word with a broader meaning than truss:
  • truss: (medicine) a bandage consisting of a pad and belt; worn to hold a hernia in place by pressure
  • patch: a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body
Other hypernyms of truss include bandage.
truss (noun) patch (noun)
a framework of beams (rafters, posts, struts) forming a rigid structure that supports a roof or bridge or other structure a piece of cloth used as decoration or to mend or cover a hole
(medicine) a bandage consisting of a pad and belt; worn to hold a hernia in place by pressure sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)
(architecture) a triangular bracket of brick or stone (usually of slight extent) a protective cloth covering for an injured eye
a connection intended to be used for a limited time
a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body
a small contrasting part of something
a short set of commands to correct a bug in a computer program
a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation
a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition
truss (verb) patch (verb)
support structurally mend by putting a patch on
tie the wings and legs of a bird before cooking it repair by adding pieces
secure with or as if with ropes to join or unite the pieces of
provide with a patch; also used metaphorically
Difference between truss and patch

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