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wing vs barrier

barrier vs wing

wing and barrier both are nouns.

wing is a verb but barrier is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wing Yes No Yes No
barrier Yes No No No
As nouns, barrier is a hypernym of wing; that is, barrier is a word with a broader meaning than wing:
  • wing: a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud
  • barrier: a structure or object that impedes free movement
wing (noun) barrier (noun)
a movable organ for flying (one of a pair) a structure or object that impedes free movement
one of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an airplane any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective
an addition that extends a main building anything serving to maintain separation by obstructing vision or access
a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud
a stage area out of sight of the audience
the wing of a fowl
a unit of military aircraft
the side of military or naval formation
a group within a political party or legislature or other organization that holds distinct views or has a particular function
(in flight formation) a position to the side and just to the rear of another aircraft
a hockey player stationed in a forward position on either side
wing (verb) barrier (verb)
travel through the air; be airborne
Difference between wing and barrier

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