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officer's mess vs mess

mess vs officer's mess

officer's mess and mess both are nouns.

officer's mess is not a verb while mess is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
officer's mess Yes No No No
mess Yes No Yes No
As nouns, mess is a hypernym of officer's mess; that is, mess is a word with a broader meaning than officer's mess:
  • officer's mess: a mess for the exclusive use of officers
  • mess: a (large) military dining room where service personnel eat or relax
Other hypernyms of officer's mess include mess hall.
officer's mess (noun) mess (noun)
a mess for the exclusive use of officers a (large) military dining room where service personnel eat or relax
a meal eaten in a mess hall by service personnel
soft semiliquid food
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
a state of confusion and disorderliness
informal terms for a difficult situation
officer's mess (verb) mess (verb)
make a mess of or create disorder in
eat in a mess hall
Difference between officer's mess and mess

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