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privy council vs council

council vs privy council

privy council and council both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
privy council Yes No No No
council Yes No No No
As nouns, council is a hypernym of privy council; that is, council is a word with a broader meaning than privy council:
  • privy council: an advisory council to a ruler (especially to the British Crown)
  • council: a body serving in an administrative capacity
privy council (noun) council (noun)
an advisory council to a ruler (especially to the British Crown) a meeting of people for consultation
a body serving in an administrative capacity
(Christianity) an assembly of theologians and bishops and other representatives of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine
Difference between privy council and council

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