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service vs knight's service

knight's service vs service

service and knight's service both are nouns.

service is a verb but knight's service is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
service Yes No Yes No
knight's service Yes No No No
As nouns, knight's service is a hyponym of service; that is, knight's service is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than service:
  • service: (law) the acts performed by an English feudal tenant for the benefit of his lord which formed the consideration for the property granted to him
  • knight's service: land tenure by service to the lord as a knight
Other hyponyms of service include socage, military service.
service (noun) knight's service (noun)
an act of help or assistance; something (such as a tool, software or system) used to render said help or assistance land tenure by service to the lord as a knight
the act of public worship following prescribed rules
(sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play
the act of mating by male animals
the act of delivering a writ or summons upon someone
periodic maintenance on a car or machine
the performance of duties by a waiter or servant
employment in or work for another
work done by one person or group that benefits another
(law) the acts performed by an English feudal tenant for the benefit of his lord which formed the consideration for the property granted to him
tableware consisting of a complete set of articles (silver or dishware) for use at table
a means of serving
a force that is a branch of the armed forces
a company or agency that performs a public service; subject to government regulation
service (verb) knight's service (verb)
make fit for use
mate with
be used by; as of a utility
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