yoke vs coupling

coupling vs yoke

yoke and coupling both are nouns.

yoke is a verb but coupling is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
yoke	Yes	No	Yes	No
coupling	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, yoke and coupling are synonyms defined as:

yoke and coupling: a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together

yoke (noun)	coupling (noun)
stable gear that joins two draft animals at the neck so they can work together as a team	the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes
fabric comprising a fitted part at the top of a garment	a mechanical device that serves to connect the ends of adjacent objects
a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together	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 (verb)	coupling (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 coupling

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.