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victual vs furnish

furnish vs victual

victual is a noun but furnish is not a noun.

victual and furnish both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
victual Yes No Yes No
furnish No No Yes No
As verbs, furnish is a hypernym of victual; that is, furnish is a word with a broader meaning than victual:
  • victual: supply with food
  • furnish: give something useful or necessary to
Other hypernyms of victual include offer, provide, render, supply.
victual (noun) furnish (noun)
any substance that can be used as food
victual (verb) furnish (verb)
take in nourishment give something useful or necessary to
lay in provisions provide or equip with furniture
supply with food
Difference between victual and furnish

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