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vessel vs ostensorium

ostensorium vs vessel

vessel and ostensorium both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vessel Yes No No No
ostensorium Yes No No No
As nouns, ostensorium is a hyponym of vessel; that is, ostensorium is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than vessel:
  • vessel: an object used as a container (especially for liquids)
  • ostensorium: (Roman Catholic Church) a vessel (usually of gold or silver) in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration
Other hyponyms of vessel include autoclave, steriliser, sterilizer, barrel, cask, basin, bath, bathing tub, bathtub, tub, bedpan, boiler, steam boiler, bone-ash cup, cupel, refractory pot, bottle, bottle, feeding bottle, nursing bottle, bowl, bucket, pail, censer, thurible, butter churn, churn, crucible, melting pot, drinking vessel, drum, metal drum, eye cup, eyebath, eyecup, flagon, jar, ladle, monstrance, mortar, muller, ewer, pitcher, poacher, pot, retort, steeper, storage tank, tank, tin, tub, vat, urceole, water jacket, well, washpot.
vessel (noun) ostensorium (noun)
a craft designed for water transportation (Roman Catholic Church) a vessel (usually of gold or silver) in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration
an object used as a container (especially for liquids)
a tube in which a body fluid circulates
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