union vs umbrella

umbrella vs union

union and umbrella both are nouns.

union and umbrella both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
union	Yes	Yes	No	No
umbrella	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, umbrella is a hyponym of union; that is, umbrella is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than union:

union: the act of making or becoming a single unit
umbrella: having the function of uniting a group of similar things

Other hyponyms of union include coalescence, coalescency, coalition, concretion, conglutination, reunification, reunion, tribalisation, tribalization.

union (noun)	umbrella (noun)
the act of making or becoming a single unit	a formation of military planes maintained over ground operations or targets
the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes	having the function of uniting a group of similar things
a device on a national flag emblematic of the union of two or more sovereignties (typically in the upper inner corner)	a lightweight handheld collapsible canopy
the occurrence of a uniting of separate parts
an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer
a political unit formed from previously independent people or organizations
a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets
healing process involving the growing together of the edges of a wound or the growing together of broken bones
the state of being joined or united or linked
the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)

union (adjective)	umbrella (adjective)
of trade unions	covering or applying simultaneously to a number of similar items or elements or groups

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