watercourse vs way

way vs watercourse

watercourse and way both are nouns.

watercourse is not an adverb while way is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
watercourse	Yes	No	No	No
way	Yes	No	No	Yes

As nouns, way is a hypernym of watercourse; that is, way is a word with a broader meaning than watercourse:

watercourse: a conduit through which water flows
way: any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another

watercourse (noun)	way (noun)
a conduit through which water flows	a course of conduct
a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth	to have the ability to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
natural or artificial channel through which water flows	a journey or passage
	any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another
	how something is done or how it happens
	the property of distance in general
	doing as one pleases or chooses
	a general category of things; used in the expression `in the way of'
	a line leading to a place or point
	a portion of something divided into shares
	space for movement
	the condition of things generally

watercourse (adverb)	way (adverb)
	to a great degree or by a great distance; very much (`right smart' is regional in the United States)

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