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doorkeeper vs clergyman

clergyman vs doorkeeper

doorkeeper and clergyman both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
doorkeeper Yes No No No
clergyman Yes No No No
As nouns, clergyman is a hypernym of doorkeeper; that is, clergyman is a word with a broader meaning than doorkeeper:
  • doorkeeper: the lowest of the minor Holy Orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed by the Roman Catholic Church
  • clergyman: a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
Other hypernyms of doorkeeper include man of the cloth, reverend, Holy Order, Order.
doorkeeper (noun) clergyman (noun)
someone who guards an entrance a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber
the lowest of the minor Holy Orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed by the Roman Catholic Church
Difference between doorkeeper and clergyman

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