sleeper vs piece of furniture

piece of furniture vs sleeper

sleeper and piece of furniture both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sleeper	Yes	No	No	No
piece of furniture	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, piece of furniture is a hypernym of sleeper; that is, piece of furniture is a word with a broader meaning than sleeper:

sleeper: a piece of furniture that can be opened up into a bed
piece of furniture: furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy

Other hypernyms of sleeper include article of furniture, furniture.

sleeper (noun)	piece of furniture (noun)
an unexpected hit	furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy
tropical fish that resembles a goby and rests quietly on the bottom in shallow water
a passenger car that has berths for sleeping
one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track
a piece of furniture that can be opened up into a bed
pajamas with feet; worn by children
a rester who is sleeping
an unexpected achiever of success
a spy or saboteur or terrorist planted in an enemy country who lives there as a law-abiding citizen until activated by a prearranged signal

Difference between sleeper and piece of furniture

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