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lid

Pot vs Lid - What's the difference?

pot | lid |


As a noun lid is

eyelid.

Lid vs Lead - What's the difference?

lid | lead |


As nouns the difference between lid and lead

is that lid is the top or cover of a container while lead is a heavy, pliable, inelastic metal element, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished; both malleable and ductile, though with little tenacity. It is easily fusible, forms alloys with other metals, and is an ingredient of solder and type metal. Atomic number 82, symbol Pb (from Latin plumbum).

As verbs the difference between lid and lead

is that lid is to put a lid on something while lead is to cover, fill, or affect with lead; as, continuous firing leads the grooves of a rifle.

As an adjective lead is

foremost.

Lid vs Tip - What's the difference?

lid | tip |


As nouns the difference between lid and tip

is that lid is eyelid while tip is type.

Lid vs Wrapper - What's the difference?

lid | wrapper | Related terms |

Lid is a related term of wrapper.


As nouns the difference between lid and wrapper

is that lid is eyelid while wrapper is something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection: a wrapping.

Hatch vs Lid - What's the difference?

hatch | lid |


As nouns the difference between hatch and lid

is that hatch is a horizontal door in a floor or ceiling while lid is the top or cover of a container.

As verbs the difference between hatch and lid

is that hatch is to close with a hatch or hatches while lid is to put a lid on something.

As a proper noun Hatch

is {{surname|lang=en}.

Lid vs Case - What's the difference?

lid | case | Related terms |

Lid is a related term of case.


As nouns the difference between lid and case

is that lid is eyelid while case is (label) abstract feature of a noun phrase that determines its function in a sentence, such as a grammatical case and a position.

Lid vs Bung - What's the difference?

lid | bung |


As nouns the difference between lid and bung

is that lid is eyelid while bung is a stopper, alternative to a cork, often made of rubber used to prevent fluid passing through the neck of a bottle, vat, a hole in a vessel etc.

As a verb bung is

to plug, as with a bung.

As an adjective bung is

(australia|nz|slang) broken, not in working order.

Lid vs Encasement - What's the difference?

lid | encasement | Related terms |

Lid is a related term of encasement.


As nouns the difference between lid and encasement

is that lid is eyelid while encasement is the act of encasing or something that encases.

Lid vs Envelope - What's the difference?

lid | envelope | Related terms |

Lid is a related term of envelope.


As nouns the difference between lid and envelope

is that lid is eyelid while envelope is a paper or cardboard wrapper used to enclose small, flat items, especially letters, for mailing.

As a verb envelope is

(nonstandard).

Tile vs Lid - What's the difference?

tile | lid |


As nouns the difference between tile and lid

is that tile is a regularly-shaped slab of clay or other material, affixed to cover or decorate a surface, as in a roof-tile, glazed tile, stove tile, carpet tile etc while lid is eyelid.

As a verb tile

is to cover with tiles or tile can be to protect from the intrusion of the uninitiated.

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