actor vs mummer

mummer vs actor

actor and mummer both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
actor	Yes	No	No	No
mummer	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, mummer is a hyponym of actor; that is, mummer is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than actor:

actor: a theatrical performer
mummer: an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression

Other hyponyms of actor include actress, barnstormer, play-actor, playactor, trouper, character actor, comedian, ham, ham actor, heavy, ingenue, leading man, mime, mimer, pantomimer, pantomimist, plant, reenactor, scene-stealer, movie actor, screen actor, lead, principal, star, extra, spear carrier, supernumerary, tragedian, standby, understudy, upstager, walk-on.

actor (noun)	mummer (noun)
a theatrical performer	an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression
a person who acts and gets things done

Difference between actor and mummer

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