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council vs privy council

privy council vs council

council and privy council both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
council Yes No No No
privy council Yes No No No
As nouns, privy council is a hyponym of council; that is, privy council is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than council:
  • council: a body serving in an administrative capacity
  • privy council: an advisory council to a ruler (especially to the British Crown)
council (noun) privy council (noun)
a meeting of people for consultation an advisory council to a ruler (especially to the British Crown)
a body serving in an administrative capacity
(Christianity) an assembly of theologians and bishops and other representatives of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine
Difference between council and privy council

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