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butcher vs skilled workman

skilled workman vs butcher

butcher and skilled workman both are nouns.

butcher is a verb but skilled workman is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
butcher Yes No Yes No
skilled workman Yes No No No
As nouns, skilled workman is a hypernym of butcher; that is, skilled workman is a word with a broader meaning than butcher:
  • butcher: a person who slaughters or dresses meat for market
  • skilled workman: a worker who has acquired special skills
Other hypernyms of butcher include skilled worker, trained worker.
butcher (noun) skilled workman (noun)
a person who slaughters or dresses meat for market a worker who has acquired special skills
a brutal indiscriminate murderer
a retailer of meat
someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence
butcher (verb) skilled workman (verb)
kill (animals) usually for food consumption
Difference between butcher and skilled workman

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