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Taker vs Laker - What's the difference?

taker | laker |

As nouns the difference between taker and laker

is that taker is while laker is a lakist; one of the (lake poets).

As a proper noun laker is

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taker

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who takes something.
    • She is known as quite a risk taker .
    The hostage taker decided to surrender to the police.
    The study could not confirm the real percentage of drug takers in the country.
  • A person or thing that takes or receives, often more than he or she gives.
    • I don't want to be a relationship with you anymore - you are too much of a taker .
  • One who is willing to participate in, or buy, something.
    • Are there any takers for helping me clean the garage this weekend?
    I'm selling handmade postcards - any takers ?

    Antonyms

    * giver

    Related terms

    * taking

    See also

    * get * receive

    Anagrams

    * English agent nouns

    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