bag |
liner |
In baseball terms the difference between bag and liner
is that
bag is first, second, or third base while
liner is A line drive.
As nouns the difference between bag and liner
is that
bag is a flexible container made of cloth, paper, plastic, etc while
liner is someone who fits a lining to something.
As a verb bag
is to put into a bag.
stow |
stash |
As nouns the difference between stow and stash
is that
stow is (rare) a place while
stash is a collection, sometimes hidden; a reserve.
As verbs the difference between stow and stash
is that
stow is to put something away in a compact and tidy manner while
stash is to hide or store away for later use.
compass |
boundary |
As nouns the difference between compass and boundary
is that
compass is a magnetic or electronic device used to determine the cardinal directions (usually magnetic or true north) while
boundary is the dividing line or location between two areas.
As a verb compass
is to surround; to encircle; to environ; to stretch round.
As an adverb compass
is (obsolete) in a circuit; round about.
mundane |
generic |
As adjectives the difference between mundane and generic
is that
mundane is worldly, earthly, profane, vulgar as opposed to heavenly while
generic is very comprehensive; pertaining or appropriate to large classes or groups as opposed to specific.
As nouns the difference between mundane and generic
is that
mundane is an unremarkable, ordinary human being while
generic is a product sold under a generic name.
interim |
impromptu |
As adjectives the difference between interim and impromptu
is that
interim is transitional while
impromptu is improvised; without prior preparation, planning or rehearsal; extemporaneous; unplanned.
As nouns the difference between interim and impromptu
is that
interim is a transitional or temporary period between other events while
impromptu is a short musical composition for an informal occasion often with the character of improvisation and usually to be played solo.
interim |
providential |
As a noun interim
is interim.
As an adjective providential is
pertaining to divine providence.
downer |
downward |
As a noun downer
is downer (
drug).
As an adverb downward is
toward a lower level, whether in physical space, in a hierarchy, or in amount or value.
As an adjective downward is
moving or sloping down.
enchanted |
entrance |
As verbs the difference between enchanted and entrance
is that
enchanted is (
enchant) while
entrance is to delight and fill with wonder.
As an adjective enchanted
is charmed, delighted, enraptured.
As an interjection enchanted
is (dated).
As a noun entrance is
(countable) the action of entering, or going in.
cyclopean |
cyclon |
As an adjective cyclopean
is suggestive of a cyclops.
As a noun cyclon is
a kind of large round artifact made by aboriginal Australians.
legion |
coven |
As nouns the difference between legion and coven
is that
legion is the major unit or division of the
Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000 infantry soldiers and 100 to 200 cavalry troops while
coven is a clique that shares common interests or activities.
As an adjective legion
is numerous; vast; very great in number; multitudinous.
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