man vs veteran
veteran vs manman and veteran both are nouns.
man is not an adjective while veteran is an adjective.
man is a verb but veteran is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| man | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| veteran | Yes | Yes | No | No |
As nouns,
veteran is a hyponym of
man; that is, veteran is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
man:
- man: someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force
- veteran: a person who has served in the armed forces
Other hyponyms of man include
air force officer, commander, artilleryman, cannoneer, gunner, machine gunner, bluejacket, navy man, sailor, sailor boy, commando, ranger, conscript, draftee, inductee, enlisted person, devil dog, leatherneck, Marine, shipboard soldier, military officer, officer, noncombatant, occupier, striper, ex-serviceman, vet, veteran soldier, military volunteer, voluntary, volunteer.
| man (noun) | veteran (noun) |
|---|---|
| all of the living human inhabitants of the earth | an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service |
| any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage | a person who has served in the armed forces |
| game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games | a serviceman who has seen considerable active service |
| an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman) | |
| someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force | |
| the generic use of the word to refer to any human being | |
| a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer | |
| an adult male person who has a manly character (virile and courageous competent) | |
| a male person who plays a significant role (husband or lover or boyfriend) in the life of a particular woman | |
| a male subordinate |
| man (adjective) | veteran (adjective) |
|---|---|
| rendered competent through trial and experience |
| man (verb) | veteran (verb) |
|---|---|
| provide with workers | |
| take charge of a certain job; occupy a certain work place |
Words related to "man"
- Abel
- Adam
- Arab chief
- Black man
- Cain
- Englishman
- Esq
- Esquire
- Ham
- Herr
- Homo erectus
- Homo habilis
- Homo rhodesiensis
- Homo sapiens
- Homo sapiens neanderthalensis
- Homo soloensis
- Hooray Henry
- Irishman
- Japheth
- Lord
- Marine
- Methuselah
- Monsieur
- Neandertal
- Neandertal man
- Neanderthal
- Neanderthal man
- Peter Pan
- Rex
- Rhodesian man
- Samson
- Scotchman
- Scotsman
- Senhor
- Seth
- Shem
- Tarzan
- abbot
- accoucheur
- adonis
- adult
- adult male
- adult male body
- agony uncle
- air force officer
- air host
- airman
- anatomy
- archimandrite
- arm
- armed forces
- armed services
- artilleryman
- assemblyman
- baboo
- babu
- bachelor
- backwoodsman
- barman
- beau
- beggarman
- bey
- black
- bluejacket
- bod
- body
- body hair
- body servant
- bondman
- bondsman
- boss
- boy
- boy Friday
- boyfriend
- bozo
- bridegroom
- brony
- bruiser
- build
- bull
- businessman
- buster
- cannoneer
- castrate
- cat
- cattleman
- charman
- chassis
- checker
- chequer
- chess piece
- chessman
- chief
- cleaning man
- clotheshorse
- coiffeur
- colloquialism
- commander
- commando
- committeeman
- conscript
- councilman
- countryman
- courtier
- cover boy
- cowboy
- cowman
- crew
- dandy
- danseur
- danseur noble
- devil dog
- divorced man
- do work
- draftee
- dude
- ejaculator
- enchanter
- enlisted man
- enlisted person
- eunuch
- ex
- ex-boyfriend
- ex-husband
- ex-serviceman
- face
- fanboy
- fashion plate
- father figure
- father surrogate
- father-figure
- fellow
- fiance
- figure
- flesh
- foot
- foot soldier
- fop
- force
- foreman
- form
- frame
- frontiersman
- gaffer
- gallant
- galoot
- game equipment
- gay man
- geezer
- gentleman
- gentleman's gentleman
- genus Homo
- golden boy
- grass widower
- graybeard
- greybeard
- groom
- groom-to-be
- groomsman
- group
- grouping
- grownup
- gunner
- guy
- hand
- he-man
- head of hair
- headmaster
- hero
- hombre
- hominid
- homo
- honcho
- hooman
- horseman
- housefather
- hubby
- human
- human being
- human beings
- human body
- human face
- human foot
- human head
- human race
- humanity
- humankind
- humans
- hunk
- husband
- hyperdactyly
- inamorato
- individual
- inductee
- iron man
- ironman
- ironside
- king
- kinsman
- laundryman
- leading man
- leatherneck
- loin
- lollipop man
- loose man
- lover
- lumbus
- machine gunner
- macho-man
- madman
- male
- male monarch
- male person
- man
- man of affairs
- man's body
- mane
- mankind
- manly
- manservant
- manus
- married man
- masseur
- master
- material body
- middle-aged man
- military
- military force
- military group
- military machine
- military man
- military officer
- military personnel
- military unit
- military volunteer
- millionaire
- mitt
- mortal
- mountain man
- navy man
- newsman
- noble
- nobleman
- non-Christian priest
- noncombatant
- nutrition
- oarsman
- obstetrician
- occupier
- officer
- old boy
- old man
- oppa
- organic structure
- outdoorsman
- paterfamilias
- patriarch
- paw
- people
- person
- pes
- philanderer
- physical body
- physique
- piece
- point man
- policeman
- polydactyly
- ponce
- posseman
- poster boy
- prepubertal
- prepubescent
- priest
- prince
- ranger
- ruralist
- sailor
- sailor boy
- salesman
- sartor
- schistosome dermatitis
- schoolboy
- schoolmaster
- seamster
- selectman
- serviceman
- shape
- shaver
- sheik
- sheikh
- shipboard soldier
- shirtlifter
- showboy
- side
- signior
- signor
- signore
- sir
- skilled worker
- skilled workman
- sod
- soma
- somebody
- someone
- soul
- spokesman
- staff
- statesman
- stiff
- strapper
- striper
- stud
- subordinate
- subsidiary
- swain
- swell
- swimmer's itch
- syndactylism
- syndactyly
- tailor
- tempter
- tile
- trained worker
- tribal sheik
- tribal sheikh
- underling
- unmarried man
- valet
- valet de chambre
- vestryman
- vet
- veteran
- veteran soldier
- viscount
- voluntary
- volunteer
- war machine
- washerman
- washman
- white
- white man
- widower
- widowman
- woman
- womaniser
- womanizer
- wonder boy
- work
- world
- yellow man
- young buck
- young man
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