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field marshal vs marshal

marshal vs field marshal

field marshal and marshal both are nouns.

field marshal is not a verb while marshal is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
field marshal Yes No No No
marshal Yes No Yes No
As nouns, marshal is a hypernym of field marshal; that is, marshal is a word with a broader meaning than field marshal:
  • field marshal: an officer holding the highest rank in the army
  • marshal: (in some countries) a military officer of highest rank
Other hypernyms of field marshal include marshall.
field marshal (noun) marshal (noun)
an officer holding the highest rank in the army a law officer having duties similar to those of a sheriff in carrying out the judgments of a court of law
(in some countries) a military officer of highest rank
field marshal (verb) marshal (verb)
make ready for action or use
arrange in logical order
place in proper rank
lead ceremoniously, as in a procession
Difference between field marshal and marshal

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