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vent vs scissure

scissure vs vent

vent and scissure both are nouns.

vent is a verb but scissure is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vent Yes No Yes No
scissure Yes No No No
As nouns, scissure is a hypernym of vent; that is, scissure is a word with a broader meaning than vent:
  • vent: a fissure in the earth's crust (or in the surface of some other planet) through which molten lava and gases erupt
  • scissure: a long narrow cleft
Other hypernyms of vent include cleft, crack, crevice, fissure.
vent (noun) scissure (noun)
activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion a long narrow cleft
external opening of urinary or genital system of a lower vertebrate
a hole for the escape of gas or air
a slit in a garment (as in the back seam of a jacket)
a fissure in the earth's crust (or in the surface of some other planet) through which molten lava and gases erupt
vent (verb) scissure (verb)
expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen
give expression or utterance to
Difference between vent and scissure

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