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reminder vs phylactery

phylactery vs reminder

reminder and phylactery both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reminder Yes No No No
phylactery Yes No No No
As nouns, phylactery is a hyponym of reminder; that is, phylactery is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reminder:
  • reminder: a message that helps you remember something
  • phylactery: (Judaism) either of two small leather cases containing texts from the Hebrew Scriptures (known collectively as tefillin); traditionally worn (on the forehead and the left arm) by Jewish men during morning prayer
Other hyponyms of reminder include tefillin.
reminder (noun) phylactery (noun)
an experience that causes you to remember something (Judaism) either of two small leather cases containing texts from the Hebrew Scriptures (known collectively as tefillin); traditionally worn (on the forehead and the left arm) by Jewish men during morning prayer
a message that helps you remember something
someone who gives a warning so that a mistake can be avoided
Difference between reminder and phylactery

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