Friday, 24 July 2015

word - Teapot Riddle no.21



Teapot riddle no.21
Rules:
I have one word which has several (2 or more) meanings.
Each of the meanings is a teapot (first, second ...)
You try to figure out the word with my Hints.
no further words needed, right?


First Hint



My first teapot is on the ground
My second teapot is in the air




Second Hint



My first teapot is plain
My second teapot is advanced



Third Hint



My first teapot is unsorted
My second teapot is very structured




Final Hint



My first teapot can have a promontory
My second teapot has a nose



Good luck and have fun :)
last riddle



Answer



I think the teapot is




Plane



My first teapot is on the ground



A plane is a flat surface or flat area of land.



My second teapot is in the air



Plane is also short for aeroplane




My first teapot is plain



Flat planes are not very interesting to look at



My second teapot is advanced



(Aero)planes are a technological achievement.



My first teapot is unsorted




Mathemetical planes have affine symmetry so we can move them around and they look the same



My second teapot is very structured



(Aero)planes have a lot of structure to them.



My first teapot can have a promotory



A promotory is a raised mass of land that projects into a lowland (plane)




My second teapot has a nose



An (aero)plane has a nose.



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