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Macedonism vs Macedonist - What's the difference?

macedonism | macedonist |


As nouns the difference between macedonism and macedonist

is that macedonism is (often derogatory) ethnic macedonian nationalism while macedonist is a proponent of macedonism.

Split vs Splitless - What's the difference?

split | splitless |


As a proper noun split

is a port city in croatia.

As an adjective splitless is

lacking a split.

Sponge vs Spongious - What's the difference?

sponge | spongious |


As a noun sponge

is (countable) any of various marine invertebrates, mostly of the phylum porifera , that have a porous skeleton often of silica.

As a verb sponge

is (slang) to take advantage of the kindness of others.

As an adjective spongious is

characteristic of a sponge; spongy.

Spongy vs Spongious - What's the difference?

spongy | spongious |


As adjectives the difference between spongy and spongious

is that spongy is having the characteristics of a sponge, namely being absorbent, squishy or porous while spongious is characteristic of a sponge; spongy.

Square vs Squarelike - What's the difference?

square | squarelike |


As adjectives the difference between square and squarelike

is that square is shaped like a square (the polygon) while squarelike is resembling a square.

As a noun square

is a polygon with four sides of equal length and four angles of 90 degrees; a regular quadrilateral whose angles are all 90 degrees.

As a verb square

is to adjust so as to align with or place at a right angle to something else.

Rectangular vs Squarelike - What's the difference?

rectangular | squarelike |


As adjectives the difference between rectangular and squarelike

is that rectangular is having a shape like a rectangle while squarelike is resembling a square.

Glacial vs Stadial - What's the difference?

glacial | stadial |


In geology terms the difference between glacial and stadial

is that glacial is of the Pleistocene period dominated by the presence of glaciers while stadial is a short, colder period within an interglacial; a stade.

As a proper noun Glacial

is of the Pleistocene period dominated by the presence of glaciers.

As a noun stadial is

a short, colder period within an interglacial; a stade.

Stade vs Stadial - What's the difference?

stade | stadial |


As a proper noun stade

is a city in lower saxony, germany.

As an adjective stadial is

(geology) pertaining to a glacial stade.

As a noun stadial is

(geology) a short, colder period within an interglacial; a stade.

Spheroplast vs Spheroplasted - What's the difference?

spheroplast | spheroplasted |


As a noun spheroplast

is (cytology) a cell from which the cell wall has been removed.

As an adjective spheroplasted is

that has been converted into a spheroplast.

Satrap vs Atropatene - What's the difference?

satrap | atropatene |


As a noun satrap

is satrap (governor of a province in ancient persia).

As a proper noun atropatene is

(historical) an ancient kingdom established in the 4th century bc in modern-day iranian azerbaijan by the satrap.

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