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chaperone vs defender

defender vs chaperone

chaperone and defender both are nouns.

chaperone is a verb but defender is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chaperone Yes No Yes No
defender Yes No No No
As nouns, defender is a hypernym of chaperone; that is, defender is a word with a broader meaning than chaperone:
  • chaperone: one who accompanies and supervises a young woman or gatherings of young people
  • defender: a person who cares for persons or property
Other hypernyms of chaperone include guardian, protector, shielder.
chaperone (noun) defender (noun)
one who accompanies and supervises a young woman or gatherings of young people a person who cares for persons or property
a fighter who holds out against attack
chaperone (verb) defender (verb)
accompany as a chaperone
Difference between chaperone and defender

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