journeyman vs paperhanger

paperhanger vs journeyman

journeyman and paperhanger both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
journeyman	Yes	No	No	No
paperhanger	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, paperhanger is a hyponym of journeyman; that is, paperhanger is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than journeyman:

journeyman: a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft
paperhanger: one whose occupation is decorating walls with wallpaper

Other hyponyms of journeyman include beautician, cosmetician, bookbinder, bricklayer, clockmaker, clocksmith, coachbuilder, construction worker, hard hat, barrel maker, cooper, coppersmith, currier, die-sinker, diemaker, diesinker, glassblower, glass-cutter, glass cutter, glassworker, glazer, glazier, gold-beater, goldbeater, hairdresser, hairstylist, styler, stylist, luthier, machinist, mechanic, shop mechanic, mason, stonemason, miller, paperer, pipe fitter, plumber, ceramicist, ceramist, potter, thrower, rigger, roofer, rope-maker, ropemaker, roper, steamfitter, tanner, animal stuffer, stuffer, taxidermist, upholsterer, weaver, welder, window dresser, window trimmer, woodman, woodsman, woodworker, wright.

journeyman (noun)	paperhanger (noun)
a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft	one whose occupation is decorating walls with wallpaper
	someone who passes bad checks or counterfeit paper money

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