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whitehead vs defect

defect vs whitehead

whitehead and defect both are nouns.

whitehead is not a verb while defect is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
whitehead Yes No No No
defect Yes No Yes No
As nouns, defect is a hypernym of whitehead; that is, defect is a word with a broader meaning than whitehead:
  • whitehead: a small whitish lump in the skin due to a clogged sebaceous gland
  • defect: a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
Other hypernyms of whitehead include blemish, mar.
whitehead (noun) defect (noun)
a small whitish lump in the skin due to a clogged sebaceous gland a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
a failing or deficiency
an imperfection in an object or machine
an imperfection in a bodily system
whitehead (verb) defect (verb)
desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army
Difference between whitehead and defect

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