civilisation vs Mycenaean civilisation

Mycenaean civilisation vs civilisation

civilisation and Mycenaean civilisation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
civilisation	Yes	No	No	No
Mycenaean civilisation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Mycenaean civilisation is a hyponym of civilisation; that is, Mycenaean civilisation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than civilisation:

civilisation: a particular society at a particular time and place
Mycenaean civilisation: the late bronze-age culture of Mycenae that flourished 1400-1100 BC

Other hyponyms of civilisation include Aegean civilisation, Aegean civilization, Aegean culture, Helladic civilisation, Helladic civilization, Helladic culture, Indus civilization, Minoan civilisation, Minoan civilization, Minoan culture, Mycenaean civilization, Mycenaean culture, Paleo-American culture, Paleo-Amerind culture, Paleo-Indian culture, Western civilization, Western culture, Czechness, Japaneseness.

civilisation (noun)	Mycenaean civilisation (noun)
the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste	the late bronze-age culture of Mycenae that flourished 1400-1100 BC
a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations)
a particular society at a particular time and place
the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization

Difference between civilisation and Mycenaean civilisation

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