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Loafer vs Loader - What's the difference?

loafer | loader |

As nouns the difference between loafer and loader

is that loafer is an idle person while loader is agent noun of load; a person or device that loads.

loafer

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An idle person.
  • A shoe with no laces, resembling a moccasin.

    • Synonyms

    * (idle person ): bum, bumpkin, footler, idler, lout, yob, yobbo * (footwear ): penny loafer * See also

    Anagrams

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    loader

    English

    (wikipedia loader)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Agent noun of load; a person or device that loads.
    • There was only one loader for the truck today so it took him a long time to get everything moved.
    The auto-loader on the gun kept jamming so they did it manually.
  • (computing) A program that prepares other programs for execution.
  • A tractor with a scoop, for example: bucket loader, front-end loader, wheel loader, etc.

    • Derived terms

    * boot loader * front-end loader * speed loader

    Anagrams

    * * * English agent nouns