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sailing master vs officer

officer vs sailing master

sailing master and officer both are nouns.

sailing master is not a verb while officer is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sailing master Yes No No No
officer Yes No Yes No
As nouns, officer is a hypernym of sailing master; that is, officer is a word with a broader meaning than sailing master:
  • sailing master: the ship's officer in charge of navigation
  • officer: a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel
Other hypernyms of sailing master include ship's officer.
sailing master (noun) officer (noun)
the ship's officer in charge of navigation 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
sailing master (verb) officer (verb)
direct or command as an officer
Difference between sailing master and officer

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