registry vs written record

registry and written record both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
registry	Yes	No	No	No
written record	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, written record is a hypernym of registry; that is, written record is a word with a broader meaning than registry:

Other hypernyms of registry include written account.

registry (noun)	written record (noun)
an official written record of names or events or transactions	a written document preserving knowledge of facts or events