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Waker vs Raker - What's the difference?

waker | raker |

As nouns the difference between waker and raker

is that waker is one who wakes somebody or something while raker is a person who uses a rake.

As an adjective waker

is watchful; vigilant; alert.

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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    raker

    English

    (Webster 1913)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who uses a rake.
  • A machine for raking grain or hay.
  • A gun so placed as to rake an enemy's ship.

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