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tube vs acorn tube

acorn tube vs tube

tube and acorn tube both are nouns.

tube is a verb but acorn tube is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tube Yes No Yes No
acorn tube Yes No No No
As nouns, acorn tube is a hyponym of tube; that is, acorn tube is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tube:
  • tube: electronic device consisting of a system of electrodes arranged in an evacuated glass or metal envelope
  • acorn tube: a small vacuum tube; used at high frequencies
tube (noun) acorn tube (noun)
conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases a small vacuum tube; used at high frequencies
an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city)
electronic device consisting of a system of electrodes arranged in an evacuated glass or metal envelope
(anatomy) any hollow cylindrical body structure
a hollow cylindrical shape
tube (verb) acorn tube (verb)
place or enclose in a tube
convey in a tube
ride or float on an inflated tube
provide with a tube or insert a tube into
Difference between tube and acorn tube

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