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host vs victualer

victualer vs host

host and victualer both are nouns.

host is a verb but victualer is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
host Yes No Yes No
victualer Yes No No No
As nouns, victualer is a hyponym of host; that is, victualer is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than host:
  • host: the owner or manager of an inn
  • victualer: an innkeeper (especially British)
Other hyponyms of host include hostess, padrone, victualler.
host (noun) victualer (noun)
an animal or plant that nourishes and supports a parasite; it does not benefit and is often harmed by the association a supplier of victuals or supplies to an army
(computer science) a computer that provides client stations with access to files and printers as shared resources to a computer network an innkeeper (especially British)
a vast multitude
any organization that provides resources and facilities for a function or event
archaic terms for army
the owner or manager of an inn
a person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers)
a person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there
(medicine) recipient of transplanted tissue or organ from a donor
host (verb) victualer (verb)
be the host of or for
Difference between host and victualer

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