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Taxonomy vs Macanese - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between taxonomy and macanese

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while macanese is a people of mixed european (usually portuguese) and asian (usually chinese) descent from macao.

As a proper noun macanese is

a creole language originating in macau, based on portuguese and some east-asian languages.

As an adjective macanese is

of or related to the macanese people.

taxonomy

English

(wikipedia taxonomy)

Noun

(taxonomies)
  • The science or the technique used to make a classification.
  • A classification; especially , a classification in a hierarchical system.
  • (taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.

    • Synonyms

    * alpha taxonomy

    Derived terms

    * folk taxonomy * scientific taxonomy

    See also

    * classification * rank * taxon * domain * kingdom * subkingdom * superphylum * phylum * subphylum * class * subclass * infraclass * superorder * order * suborder * infraorder * parvorder * superfamily * family * subfamily * genus * species * subspecies * superregnum * regnum * subregnum * superphylum * phylum * subphylum * classis * subclassis * infraclassis * superordo * ordo * subordo * infraordo * taxon * superfamilia * familia * subfamilia * ontology

    macanese

    English

    (wikipedia Macanese)

    Noun

    (en-plural noun)
  • A people of mixed European (usually Portuguese) and Asian (usually Chinese) descent from Macao.

    • Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • A creole language originating in Macau, based on Portuguese and some East-Asian languages.

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of or related to the Macanese people.