steward vs tender

tender vs steward

steward and tender both are nouns.

steward is not an adjective while tender is an adjective.

steward is not a verb while tender is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
steward	Yes	No	No	No
tender	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, tender is a hypernym of steward; that is, tender is a word with a broader meaning than steward:

steward: an attendant on an airplane
tender: someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another

Other hypernyms of steward include attendant, attender.

steward (noun)	tender (noun)
someone who manages property or other affairs for someone else	ship that usually provides supplies to other ships
a union member who is elected to represent fellow workers in negotiating with management	a boat for communication between ship and shore
one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals	car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water
an attendant on an airplane	a formal proposal to buy at a specified price
the ship's officer who is in charge of provisions and dining arrangements	someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
	something that can be used as an official medium of payment

steward (adjective)	tender (adjective)
	easy to cut or chew
	physically untoughened
	given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality
	(of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition
	having or displaying warmth or affection
	hurting
	(used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail
	young and immature

steward (verb)	tender (verb)
	make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer
	make a tender of; in legal settlements
	offer or present for acceptance
	propose a payment

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