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commissary vs slop chest

slop chest vs commissary

commissary and slop chest both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
commissary Yes No No No
slop chest Yes No No No
As nouns, slop chest is a hyponym of commissary; that is, slop chest is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than commissary:
  • commissary: a retail store that sells equipment and provisions (usually to military personnel)
  • slop chest: commissary maintained aboard merchant ships to sell merchandise to the crew
Other hyponyms of commissary include post exchange, PX, small stores.
commissary (noun) slop chest (noun)
a retail store that sells equipment and provisions (usually to military personnel) commissary maintained aboard merchant ships to sell merchandise to the crew
a snack bar in a film studio
Difference between commissary and slop chest

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