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royal court vs retinue

retinue vs royal court

royal court and retinue both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
royal court Yes No No No
retinue Yes No No No
As nouns, retinue is a hypernym of royal court; that is, retinue is a word with a broader meaning than royal court:
  • royal court: the family and retinue of a sovereign or prince
  • retinue: the group following and attending to some important person
Other hypernyms of royal court include cortege, entourage, suite.
royal court (noun) retinue (noun)
the sovereign and his advisers who are the governing power of a state the group following and attending to some important person
the family and retinue of a sovereign or prince
Difference between royal court and retinue

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