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seat vs boatswain's chair

boatswain's chair vs seat

seat and boatswain's chair both are nouns.

seat is a verb but boatswain's chair is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
seat Yes No Yes No
boatswain's chair Yes No No No
As nouns, boatswain's chair is a hyponym of seat; that is, boatswain's chair is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than seat:
  • seat: any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit)
  • boatswain's chair: a seat consisting of a board and a rope; used while working aloft or over the side of a ship
seat (noun) boatswain's chair (noun)
any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit) a seat consisting of a board and a rope; used while working aloft or over the side of a ship
furniture that is designed for sitting on
the cloth covering for the buttocks
a part of a machine that supports or guides another part
the legal right to sit as a member in a legislative or similar body
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
a center of authority (as a city from which authority is exercised)
a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
the location (metaphorically speaking) where something is based
seat (verb) boatswain's chair (verb)
show to a seat; assign a seat for
place or attach firmly in or on a base
place in or on a seat
provide with seats
put a seat on a chair
place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position
be able to seat
Difference between seat and boatswain's chair

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