stratum vs the three estates

the three estates vs stratum

stratum and the three estates both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
stratum	Yes	No	No	No
the three estates	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, the three estates is a hyponym of stratum; that is, the three estates is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stratum:

stratum: people having the same social, economic, or educational status
the three estates: a major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as part of the body politic of the country (especially in the United Kingdom) and formerly possessing distinct political rights

Other hyponyms of stratum include domain, world, age class, agriculture, brotherhood, fraternity, sodality, estate, estate of the realm, labor, labour, proletariat, working class, lower class, underclass, bourgeoisie, middle class, booboisie, commonality, commonalty, commons, peasantry, demimonde, underworld, yeomanry, caste, caste, upper class, upper crust, ninja, firing line, immigrant class, center, centre, old school, market, craft, trade, fair sex, woman, womanhood, patriciate.

stratum (noun)	the three estates (noun)
an abstract place usually conceived as having depth	a major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as part of the body politic of the country (especially in the United Kingdom) and formerly possessing distinct political rights
a subpopulation divided into a stratified sampling
people having the same social, economic, or educational status
one of several parallel layers of material arranged one on top of another (such as a layer of tissue or cells in an organism or a layer of sedimentary rock)

Difference between stratum and the three estates

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