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urchin vs minor

minor vs urchin

urchin and minor both are nouns.

urchin is not an adjective while minor is an adjective.

urchin is not a verb while minor is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
urchin Yes No No No
minor Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, minor is a hypernym of urchin; that is, minor is a word with a broader meaning than urchin:
  • urchin: poor and often mischievous city child
  • minor: a young person of either sex
Other hypernyms of urchin include child, fry, kid, nestling, nipper, shaver, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, youngster.
urchin (noun) minor (noun)
poor and often mischievous city child a young person of either sex
urchin (adjective) minor (adjective)
inferior in number or size or amount
lesser in scope or effect
not of legal age
(of a scale or mode) having half steps between the second and third degrees, and (usually) the fifth and sixth degrees, and the seventh and eighth degrees
of your secondary field of academic concentration or specialization
of lesser importance or stature or rank
of lesser seriousness or danger
of the younger of two boys with the same family name
relatively moderate, limited, or small
warranting only temporal punishment
urchin (verb) minor (verb)
have as one's secondary field of study
Difference between urchin and minor

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