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church vs cathedral

cathedral vs church

church and cathedral both are nouns.

church is not an adjective while cathedral is an adjective.

church is a verb but cathedral is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
church Yes No Yes No
cathedral Yes Yes No No
As nouns, cathedral is a hyponym of church; that is, cathedral is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than church:
  • church: a place for public (especially Christian) worship
  • cathedral: any large and important church
Other hyponyms of church include abbey, basilica, duomo, kirk.
church (noun) cathedral (noun)
a service conducted in a house of worship any large and important church
a place for public (especially Christian) worship the principal Christian church building of a bishop's diocese
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
the body of people who attend or belong to a particular local church
church (adjective) cathedral (adjective)
relating to or containing or issuing from a bishop's office or throne
church (verb) cathedral (verb)
perform a special church rite or service for
Difference between church and cathedral

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