victual vs lay in
lay in vs victualvictual is a noun but lay in is not a noun.
victual and lay in both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| victual | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| lay in | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
lay in is a hypernym of
victual; that is, lay in is a
word with a broader meaning than victual:
- victual: lay in provisions
- lay in: keep or lay aside for future use
| victual (noun) | lay in (noun) |
|---|---|
| any substance that can be used as food |
| victual (verb) | lay in (verb) |
|---|---|
| take in nourishment | keep or lay aside for future use |
| lay in provisions | |
| supply with food |
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