Definitions
- Referring to a watercraft that can operate underwater. - Describing a sandwich made with a long roll, meat, cheese, and vegetables. - Talking about a type of volcano that erupts underwater.
- A shortened form of the word 'substitute'. - Referring to a sandwich made with a long roll, meat, cheese, and vegetables. - Talking about a type of marine vessel that is smaller than a full-sized submarine.
List of Similarities
- 1Both words are shortened forms of longer words.
- 2Both can refer to a type of sandwich.
- 3Both are commonly used in casual conversation.
What is the difference?
- 1Meaning: Submarine refers to a watercraft or a type of volcano, while sub can refer to a sandwich or a smaller type of submarine.
- 2Formality: Submarine is more formal than sub, which is often used in casual conversation.
- 3Usage: Submarine is used more commonly than sub.
Remember this!
Submarine and sub are both shortened forms of longer words. However, submarine refers to a watercraft or a type of volcano, while sub can refer to a sandwich or a smaller type of submarine. Additionally, submarine is more formal and commonly used than sub.