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yoke vs connective

connective vs yoke

yoke and connective both are nouns.

yoke is not an adjective while connective is an adjective.

yoke is a verb but connective is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
yoke Yes No Yes No
connective Yes Yes No No
As nouns, connective is a hypernym of yoke; that is, connective is a word with a broader meaning than yoke:
  • yoke: a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together
  • connective: an instrumentality that connects
Other hypernyms of yoke include connecter, connection, connector, connexion.
yoke (noun) connective (noun)
stable gear that joins two draft animals at the neck so they can work together as a team an instrumentality that connects
fabric comprising a fitted part at the top of a garment an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together
support consisting of a wooden frame across the shoulders that enables a person to carry buckets hanging from each end
a pair of draft animals joined by a yoke
two items of the same kind
an oppressive power
yoke (adjective) connective (adjective)
connecting or tending to connect
yoke (verb) connective (verb)
put a yoke on or join with a yoke
link with or as with a yoke
become joined or linked together
Difference between yoke and connective

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