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Stibine vs Stibnite - What's the difference?

stibine | stibnite |


As nouns the difference between stibine and stibnite

is that stibine is stibnite while stibnite is a grey mineral, Sb2S3, that is the main ore of antimony; used in ancient times as the cosmetic kohl.

Interception vs Eavesdrop - What's the difference?

interception | eavesdrop |


As nouns the difference between interception and eavesdrop

is that interception is an act of intercepting something, the state of being intercepted, or a thing that is intercepted while eavesdrop is the dripping of rain from the eaves of a house.

As a verb eavesdrop is

(senseid)to hear a conversation one is not intended to hear; to listen in.

Reprobate vs Abash - What's the difference?

reprobate | abash |


As verbs the difference between reprobate and abash

is that reprobate is to have strong disapproval of something; to condemn while abash is to make ashamed; to embarrass; to destroy the self-possession of, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to disconcert; to discomfit .

As an adjective reprobate

is (rare) rejected; cast off as worthless.

As a noun reprobate

is one rejected by god; a sinful person.

Jujube vs Argan - What's the difference?

jujube | argan |


As a noun jujube

is the sweet and edible drupes (fruits) of several mediterranean and african species of small trees.

As a proper noun argan is

.

Jojoba vs Argan - What's the difference?

jojoba | argan |


As a noun jojoba

is a shrub native to the southwestern united states and to mexico; the only plant known to store liquid wax in its seed,.

As a proper noun argan is

.

Broken vs Destitute - What's the difference?

broken | destitute |


As adjectives the difference between broken and destitute

is that broken is fragmented, in separate pieces while destitute is lacking something; devoid; especially lacking money; poor, impoverished, poverty-stricken.

As a verb broken

is past participle of lang=en.

As a proper noun Broken

is torres Strait Creole.

Spot vs Peek - What's the difference?

spot | peek |


As verbs the difference between spot and peek

is that spot is to see, find; to pick out, notice, locate, distinguish or identify while peek is to look slyly, or with the eyes half closed, or through a crevice; to peep.

As a noun spot

is a round or irregular patch on the surface of a thing having a different color, texture etc. and generally round in shape.

As a proper noun Spot

is a popular given name for a dog.

As an acronym PEEK is

polyetheretherketone.

Boozing vs Drink - What's the difference?

boozing | drink |


As nouns the difference between boozing and drink

is that boozing is the act of drinking heavily while drink is drink (alcoholic).

As a verb boozing

is .

Inarticulation vs Dialect - What's the difference?

inarticulation | dialect |


As nouns the difference between inarticulation and dialect

is that inarticulation is (uncountable) the state of being inarticulate; inarticulateness while dialect is (linguistics) a variety of a language (specifically, often a spoken variety) that is characteristic of a particular area, community or group, often with relatively minor differences in vocabulary, style, spelling and pronunciation.

Oxen vs Longhorn - What's the difference?

oxen | longhorn |


As nouns the difference between oxen and longhorn

is that oxen is plural of lang=en while longhorn is a breed of beef cattle, having long horns, bred in Texas and other parts of southwest United States.

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