usher vs guide

usher and guide both are nouns.

usher and guide both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
usher	Yes	No	Yes	No
guide	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, usher and guide are synonyms defined as:

usher and guide: someone employed to conduct others

As verbs, guide is a hypernym of usher; that is, guide is a word with a broader meaning than usher:

usher: take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums
guide: take somebody somewhere

Other hypernyms of usher include conduct, direct, lead, take.

usher (noun)	guide (noun)
someone employed to conduct others	a structure or marking that serves to direct the motion or positioning of something
an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber	a model or standard for making comparisons
	something that offers basic information or instruction
	someone employed to conduct others
	someone who can find paths through unexplored territory
	someone who shows the way by leading or advising

usher (verb)	guide (verb)
take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums	pass over, across, or through
	take somebody somewhere
	direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
	use as a guide
	be a guiding or motivating force or drive

Difference between usher and guide

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