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Philistine vs denizen

denizen vs Philistine

Philistine and denizen both are nouns.

Philistine is an adjective but denizen is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Philistine Yes Yes No No
denizen Yes No No No
As nouns, denizen is a hypernym of Philistine; that is, denizen is a word with a broader meaning than Philistine:
  • Philistine: a member of an Aegean people who settled ancient Philistia around the 12th century BC
  • denizen: a person who inhabits a particular place
Other hypernyms of Philistine include dweller, habitant, indweller, inhabitant.
Philistine (noun) denizen (noun)
a member of an Aegean people who settled ancient Philistia around the 12th century BC a plant or animal naturalized in a region
a person who inhabits a particular place
Philistine (adjective) denizen (adjective)
of or relating to ancient Philistia or its culture or its people
Difference between Philistine and denizen

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