Maquisard vs irregular

irregular vs Maquisard

Maquisard and irregular both are nouns.

Maquisard is not an adjective while irregular is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Maquisard	Yes	No	No	No
irregular	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, irregular is a hypernym of Maquisard; that is, irregular is a word with a broader meaning than Maquisard:

Maquisard: a guerrilla fighter in the French underground in World War II
irregular: a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment

Other hypernyms of Maquisard include guerilla, guerrilla, insurgent.

Maquisard (noun)	irregular (noun)
a guerrilla fighter in the French underground in World War II	merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name
	a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment

Maquisard (adjective)	irregular (adjective)
	contrary to rule or accepted order or general practice
	(of solids) not having clear dimensions that can be measured; volume must be determined with the principle of liquid displacement
	(used of the military) not belonging to or engaged in by regular army forces
	deviating from normal expectations; somewhat odd, strange, or abnormal
	failing to meet a standard of manufacture due to an imperfection
	lacking continuity or regularity
	not occurring at a regular rate or fixed intervals
	independent in behavior or thought
	(of a surface or shape); not level or flat or symmetrical

Difference between Maquisard and irregular

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