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greybeard vs senior citizen

senior citizen vs greybeard

greybeard and senior citizen both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
greybeard Yes No No No
senior citizen Yes No No No
As nouns, senior citizen is a hypernym of greybeard; that is, senior citizen is a word with a broader meaning than greybeard:
  • greybeard: a man who is very old
  • senior citizen: an elderly person
Other hypernyms of greybeard include adult male, man, golden ager, old person, oldster.
greybeard (noun) senior citizen (noun)
a stoneware drinking jug with a long neck; decorated with a caricature of Cardinal Bellarmine (17th century) an elderly person
a man who is very old
Difference between greybeard and senior citizen

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