officer vs man

officer and man both are nouns.

officer and man both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
officer	Yes	No	Yes	No
man	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, man is a hypernym of officer; that is, man is a word with a broader meaning than officer:

officer: any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
man: someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force

Other hypernyms of officer include military man, military personnel, serviceman.

officer (noun)	man (noun)
a member of a police force	all of the living human inhabitants of the earth
someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust	any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command	game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games
a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel	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

officer (verb)	man (verb)
direct or command as an officer	provide with workers
	take charge of a certain job; occupy a certain work place

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