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Tamer vs Timer - What's the difference?

tamer | timer |

As nouns the difference between tamer and timer

is that tamer is one who tames or subdues while timer is someone or something which times.

As an adjective tamer

is comparative of tame.

tamer

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who tames or subdues.

    • Adjective

    (head)
  • (tame)

    • Anagrams

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    timer

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Someone or something which times.
  • A device used to measure amounts of time.
  • Any electronic function that causes a device to be able to do something automatically after a preset amount of time.

    • Derived terms

    * egg timer, egg-timer

    See also

    * programmable

    Anagrams

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