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ware vs contraband

contraband vs ware

ware and contraband both are nouns.

ware is not an adjective while contraband is an adjective.

ware is a verb but contraband is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ware Yes No Yes No
contraband Yes Yes No No
As nouns, contraband is a hyponym of ware; that is, contraband is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ware:
  • ware: items for sale to the individual consumer
  • contraband: goods whose importation or exportation or possession is prohibited by law
Other hyponyms of ware include cargo, consignment, freight, lading, load, loading, payload, shipment, feature, generic, ironmongery, irregular, second, business line, line, line of business, line of merchandise, line of products, product line, number, refill, release, dreck, schlock, shlock, software package, software product, inventory, stock, top of the line, piece goods, yard goods, merchandise, merchandising.
ware (noun) contraband (noun)
articles of the same kind or material; usually used in combination: `silverware', `software' goods whose importation or exportation or possession is prohibited by law
items for sale to the individual consumer
ware (adjective) contraband (adjective)
distributed or sold illicitly
ware (verb) contraband (verb)
spend extravagantly
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