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ostiary vs night porter

night porter vs ostiary

ostiary and night porter both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ostiary Yes No No No
night porter Yes No No No
As nouns, night porter is a hyponym of ostiary; that is, night porter is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ostiary:
  • ostiary: someone who guards an entrance
  • night porter: a porter on duty during the night
Other hyponyms of ostiary include commissionaire, ticket collector, ticket taker.
ostiary (noun) night porter (noun)
someone who guards an entrance a porter on duty during the night
the lowest of the minor Holy Orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed by the Roman Catholic Church
Difference between ostiary and night porter

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