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Beaker vs Baker - What's the difference?

beaker | baker |

As nouns the difference between beaker and baker

is that beaker is a flat-bottomed vessel, with a lip, used as a laboratory container while baker is a person who bakes and sells bread, cakes and similar items.

As a proper noun Baker is

{{surname|A=An|occupational|from=occupations}} for a baker, or owner of a communal oven.

beaker

English

(wikipedia beaker)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A flat-bottomed vessel, with a lip, used as a laboratory container.
  • A drinking vessel without a handle, sometimes for the use of children.
  • A mug.

    • Synonyms

    * (drinking vessel without a handle) glass (2nd definition)

    Derived terms

    * beaker people

    Anagrams

    * *

    baker

    English

    (wikipedia baker)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who bakes and sells bread, cakes and similar items.
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    • , title=Internal Combustion , chapter=2 citation , passage=But through the oligopoly, charcoal fuel proliferated throughout London's trades and industries.  By the 1200s, brewers and bakers , tilemakers, glassblowers, pottery producers, and a range of other craftsmen all became hour-to-hour consumers of charcoal.}}
  • A portable oven for baking.

    • Synonyms

    *

    Derived terms

    * baker foot * baker's * baker's dozen * baker's itch * baker's salt * * bakery * sergeant baker

    See also

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    Anagrams

    * * English agent nouns ----