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surrogate vs backup man

backup man vs surrogate

surrogate and backup man both are nouns.

surrogate is an adjective but backup man is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
surrogate Yes Yes No No
backup man Yes No No No
As nouns, backup man is a hypernym of surrogate; that is, backup man is a word with a broader meaning than surrogate:
  • surrogate: someone who takes the place of another person
  • backup man: someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
Other hypernyms of surrogate include backup, fill-in, relief, reliever, stand-in, substitute.
surrogate (noun) backup man (noun)
a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
someone who takes the place of another person
surrogate (adjective) backup man (adjective)
providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties
Difference between surrogate and backup man

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