word vs byte

word and byte both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
word	Yes	No	Yes	No
byte	Yes	No	No	No

word (noun)	byte (noun)
a unit of language that native speakers can identify	a sequence of 8 bits (enough to represent one character of alphanumeric data) processed as a single unit of information
a promise
information about recent and important events
a brief statement
an exchange of views on some topic
a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
a verbal command for action
a string of bits stored in computer memory

word (verb)	byte (verb)
put into words or an expression