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Laker vs Waker - What's the difference?

laker | waker |

As nouns the difference between laker and waker

is that laker is a player; an actor while waker is one who wakes somebody or something.

As an adjective waker is

watchful; vigilant; alert.

laker

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) *. More at (l).

Noun

(en noun)
  • A player; an actor.
    • Derived terms
    * (l)

    Etymology 2

    From .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (nautical, North America) A ship used on the Great Lakes.
  • A wharfman who resides near a lake.
    • Hyponyms
    * (watercraft) straight decker, stern-ender, whaleback

    waker

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) wakyr, from (etyl) wacor, .

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Watchful; vigilant; alert.

    • Etymology 2

    From .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who wakes somebody or something.
    • Derived terms
    * waker-upper

    Anagrams

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