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subdeacon vs Holy Order

Holy Order vs subdeacon

subdeacon and Holy Order both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
subdeacon Yes No No No
Holy Order Yes No No No
As nouns, Holy Order is a hypernym of subdeacon; that is, Holy Order is a word with a broader meaning than subdeacon:
  • subdeacon: a clergyman an order below deacon; one of the Holy Orders in the unreformed western Christian church and the eastern Catholic Churches but now suppressed in the Roman Catholic Church
  • Holy Order: (usually plural) the status or rank or office of a Christian clergyman in an ecclesiastical hierarchy
Other hypernyms of subdeacon include clergyman, man of the cloth, reverend, Order.
subdeacon (noun) Holy Order (noun)
a clergyman an order below deacon; one of the Holy Orders in the unreformed western Christian church and the eastern Catholic Churches but now suppressed in the Roman Catholic Church (usually plural) the status or rank or office of a Christian clergyman in an ecclesiastical hierarchy
Difference between subdeacon and Holy Order

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