widow's peak vs peak

peak vs widow's peak

widow's peak and peak both are nouns.

widow's peak is not a verb while peak is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
widow's peak	Yes	No	No	No
peak	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, peak is a hypernym of widow's peak; that is, peak is a word with a broader meaning than widow's peak:

widow's peak: a V-shaped point in the hairline in the middle of the forehead
peak: a V shape

Other hypernyms of widow's peak include point, tip.

widow's peak (noun)	peak (noun)
a V-shaped point in the hairline in the middle of the forehead	a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes
	the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
	the highest point (of something)
	the most extreme possible amount or value
	a V shape
	the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
	the period of greatest prosperity or productivity

widow's peak (verb)	peak (verb)
	to reach the highest point; attain maximum intensity, activity

Difference between widow's peak and peak

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