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archdeacon vs clergyman

clergyman vs archdeacon

archdeacon and clergyman both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
archdeacon Yes No No No
clergyman Yes No No No
As nouns, clergyman is a hypernym of archdeacon; that is, clergyman is a word with a broader meaning than archdeacon:
  • archdeacon: (Anglican Church) an ecclesiastical dignitary usually ranking just below a bishop
  • clergyman: a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
Other hypernyms of archdeacon include man of the cloth, reverend.
archdeacon (noun) clergyman (noun)
(Anglican Church) an ecclesiastical dignitary usually ranking just below a bishop a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
Difference between archdeacon and clergyman

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