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umbrella vs brolly

brolly vs umbrella

umbrella and brolly both are nouns.

umbrella is an adjective but brolly is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
umbrella Yes Yes No No
brolly Yes No No No
As nouns, brolly is a hyponym of umbrella; that is, brolly is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than umbrella:
  • umbrella: a lightweight handheld collapsible canopy
  • brolly: colloquial terms for an umbrella
Other hyponyms of umbrella include gamp.
umbrella (noun) brolly (noun)
a formation of military planes maintained over ground operations or targets colloquial terms for an umbrella
having the function of uniting a group of similar things
a lightweight handheld collapsible canopy
umbrella (adjective) brolly (adjective)
covering or applying simultaneously to a number of similar items or elements or groups
Difference between umbrella and brolly

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