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purser vs officer

officer vs purser

purser and officer both are nouns.

purser is not a verb while officer is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
purser Yes No No No
officer Yes No Yes No
As nouns, officer is a hypernym of purser; that is, officer is a word with a broader meaning than purser:
  • purser: an officer aboard a ship who keeps accounts and attends to the passengers' welfare
  • officer: a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel
Other hypernyms of purser include ship's officer.
purser (noun) officer (noun)
an officer aboard a ship who keeps accounts and attends to the passengers' welfare a member of a police force
someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust
any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel
purser (verb) officer (verb)
direct or command as an officer
Difference between purser and officer

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