area

As nouns the difference between area and shallows

is that area is (mathematics) a measure of the extent of a surface; it is measured in square units while shallows is (shallow).

As nouns the difference between area and guard

is that area is (mathematics) a measure of the extent of a surface; it is measured in square units while guard is a person who, or thing that, protects or watches over something.

As a verb guard is

to protect from danger; to secure against surprise, attack, or injury; to keep in safety; to defend.

As a noun area

is (mathematics) a measure of the extent of a surface; it is measured in square units.

As a adjective widespread is

affecting a large area (eg the entire land or body); broad in extent.

As nouns the difference between area and tableau

is that area is (mathematics) a measure of the extent of a surface; it is measured in square units while tableau is a striking and vivid representation; a picture.

As nouns the difference between area and dustbowl

is that area is (mathematics) a measure of the extent of a surface; it is measured in square units while dustbowl is an area which abounds in dust and which is very dry.

As nouns the difference between area and cruise

is that area is (mathematics) a measure of the extent of a surface; it is measured in square units while cruise is a sea voyage, especially one taken for pleasure.

As a verb cruise is

to sail about, especially for pleasure.

As nouns the difference between area and front

is that area is (mathematics) a measure of the extent of a surface; it is measured in square units while front is (senseid)the foremost side of something or the end that faces the direction it normally moves.

As a adjective front is

located at or near the front.

As a verb front is

(dated) to face ((on), (to)); to be pointed in a given direction.

As nouns the difference between area and spool

is that area is (mathematics) a measure of the extent of a surface; it is measured in square units while spool is a device around which thread, wire or cable is wound, especially a cylinder or spindle or spool can be a small swimming pool that can be used also as a spa.

As a verb spool is

to wind on a spool or spools.

As nouns the difference between area and bight

is that area is (mathematics) a measure of the extent of a surface; it is measured in square units while bight is a corner, bend, or angle; a hollow; as, the bight of a horse's knee; the bight of an elbow.

As nouns the difference between area and alcove

is that area is (mathematics) a measure of the extent of a surface; it is measured in square units while alcove is a small recessed area set off from a larger room.