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compartment vs couchette

couchette vs compartment

compartment and couchette both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
compartment Yes No No No
couchette Yes No No No
As nouns, couchette is a hyponym of compartment; that is, couchette is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than compartment:
  • compartment: a partitioned section, chamber, or separate room within a larger enclosed area
  • couchette: a compartment on a European passenger train; contains 4 to 6 berths for sleeping
compartment (noun) couchette (noun)
a partitioned section, chamber, or separate room within a larger enclosed area a compartment on a European passenger train; contains 4 to 6 berths for sleeping
a space into which an area is subdivided a sleeping berth in a couchette compartment.
Difference between compartment and couchette

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