lettre de cachet vs warrant

warrant vs lettre de cachet

lettre de cachet and warrant both are nouns.

lettre de cachet is not a verb while warrant is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
lettre de cachet	Yes	No	No	No
warrant	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, warrant is a hypernym of lettre de cachet; that is, warrant is a word with a broader meaning than lettre de cachet:

lettre de cachet: a warrant formerly issued by a French king who could warrant imprisonment or death in a signed letter under his seal
warrant: a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts

lettre de cachet (noun)	warrant (noun)
a warrant formerly issued by a French king who could warrant imprisonment or death in a signed letter under his seal	a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts
	a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications
	formal and explicit approval
	a type of security issued by a corporation (usually together with a bond or preferred stock) that gives the holder the right to purchase a certain amount of common stock at a stated price

lettre de cachet (verb)	warrant (verb)
	provide adequate grounds to justify (a certain course of action)
	stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of

Difference between lettre de cachet and warrant

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