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hijacker vs holdup man

holdup man vs hijacker

hijacker and holdup man both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hijacker Yes No No No
holdup man Yes No No No
As nouns, holdup man is a hypernym of hijacker; that is, holdup man is a word with a broader meaning than hijacker:
  • hijacker: a holdup man who stops a vehicle and steals from it
  • holdup man: an armed thief
Other hypernyms of hijacker include stickup man.
hijacker (noun) holdup man (noun)
a holdup man who stops a vehicle and steals from it an armed thief
someone who uses force to take over a vehicle (especially an airplane) in order to reach an alternative destination
Difference between hijacker and holdup man

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