seat vs hassock

hassock vs seat

seat and hassock both are nouns.

seat is a verb but hassock is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
seat	Yes	No	Yes	No
hassock	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, hassock is a hyponym of seat; that is, hassock is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than seat:

seat: furniture that is designed for sitting on
hassock: thick cushion used as a seat

Other hyponyms of seat include bench, bench, box, box seat, box seat, chair, ottoman, pouf, pouffe, puff, couch, lounge, sofa, stool, toilet seat, choir stall.

seat (noun)	hassock (noun)
any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit)	a cushion for kneeling on (as when praying in church)
furniture that is designed for sitting on	thick cushion used as a seat
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)	hassock (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

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