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privy council vs divan

divan vs privy council

privy council and divan both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
privy council Yes No No No
divan Yes No No No
As nouns, divan is a hyponym of privy council; that is, divan is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than privy council:
  • privy council: an advisory council to a ruler (especially to the British Crown)
  • divan: a Muslim council of state
Other hyponyms of privy council include diwan.
privy council (noun) divan (noun)
an advisory council to a ruler (especially to the British Crown) a long backless sofa (usually with pillows against a wall)
a Muslim council chamber or law court
a collection of Persian or Arabic poems (usually by one author)
a Muslim council of state
Difference between privy council and divan

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