disciple vs Zoroastrian

Zoroastrian vs disciple

disciple and Zoroastrian both are nouns.

disciple is not an adjective while Zoroastrian is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
disciple	Yes	No	No	No
Zoroastrian	Yes	Yes	No	No

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

disciple: someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
Zoroastrian: follower of Zoroaster and Zoroastrianism

Other hyponyms of disciple include Zen Buddhist, Mahayanist, Hinayanist, Lamaist, Tantrist, Jainist, Shintoist, Rasta, Rastafarian, Mithraist, absolutist, amoralist, animist, antinomian, Apostle, Aristotelean, Aristotelian, Peripatetic, Bahai, Tao, Taoist, clericalist, Donatist, Druse, Druze, dualist, Hussite, Ismaili, Ismailian, Lutheran, Mahdist, Manichaean, Manichean, Manichee, Monophysite, Neoplatonist, diabolist, Satanist, Sikh, Socinian, totalitarian, Unitarian, Trinitarian, Arminian, votary, fundamentalist.

disciple (noun)	Zoroastrian (noun)
someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another	follower of Zoroaster and Zoroastrianism

disciple (adjective)	Zoroastrian (adjective)
	of or pertaining to Zoroaster or the religion he founded

Difference between disciple and Zoroastrian

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