trainbearer vs attendant

attendant vs trainbearer

trainbearer and attendant both are nouns.

trainbearer is not an adjective while attendant is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
trainbearer	Yes	No	No	No
attendant	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, attendant is a hypernym of trainbearer; that is, attendant is a word with a broader meaning than trainbearer:

trainbearer: one who holds up the train of a gown or robe on a ceremonial occasion
attendant: someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another

Other hypernyms of trainbearer include attender, tender.

trainbearer (noun)	attendant (noun)
one who holds up the train of a gown or robe on a ceremonial occasion	an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another
	someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
	a person who is present and participates in a meeting

trainbearer (adjective)	attendant (adjective)
	being present (at a meeting or event, etc.)
	occurring with or following as a consequence

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