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mendicant vs beggarwoman

beggarwoman vs mendicant

mendicant and beggarwoman both are nouns.

mendicant is an adjective but beggarwoman is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mendicant Yes Yes No No
beggarwoman Yes No No No
As nouns, beggarwoman is a hyponym of mendicant; that is, beggarwoman is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mendicant:
  • mendicant: a pauper who lives by begging
  • beggarwoman: a woman who is a beggar
Other hyponyms of mendicant include beggarman, cadger, mooch, moocher, scrounger, panhandler, sannyasi, sannyasin, sanyasi.
mendicant (noun) beggarwoman (noun)
a pauper who lives by begging a woman who is a beggar
a male member of a religious order that originally relied solely on alms
mendicant (adjective) beggarwoman (adjective)
practicing beggary
Difference between mendicant and beggarwoman

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