religious sect vs Amish sect

Amish sect vs religious sect

religious sect and Amish sect both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
religious sect	Yes	No	No	No
Amish sect	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Amish sect is a hyponym of religious sect; that is, Amish sect is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than religious sect:

religious sect: a subdivision of a larger religious group
Amish sect: an orthodox Anabaptist sect separated from the Mennonites in late 17th century; settled chiefly in southeastern Pennsylvania

Other hyponyms of religious sect include sisterhood, Albigenses, Cathari, Cathars, High Anglican Church, High Church, Abecedarian, Karaites, Shia, Shiah, Shiah Islam, Sunni, Sunni Islam, Shivaism, Sivaism, Saktism, Shaktism, Vaishnavism, Vaisnavism, Haredi, Hare Krishna, International Society for Krishna Consciousness, ISKCON, Jainism, Taoism, Kokka, Kokka Shinto, Shua, Shuha Shinto, brethren, monastic order, order, Quakers, Religious Society of Friends, Society of Friends, Shakers, United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing, Vaudois, Waldenses, Zurvanism, Babism.

religious sect (noun)	Amish sect (noun)
a subdivision of a larger religious group	an orthodox Anabaptist sect separated from the Mennonites in late 17th century; settled chiefly in southeastern Pennsylvania

Difference between religious sect and Amish sect

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