attendant vs waker

waker vs attendant

attendant and waker both are nouns.

attendant is an adjective but waker is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
attendant	Yes	Yes	No	No
waker	Yes	No	No	No

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

attendant: someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
waker: someone who rouses others from sleep

Other hyponyms of attendant include companion, baggageman, batman, bellboy, bellhop, bellman, bridesmaid, maid of honor, caddie, golf caddie, checker, courtier, cupbearer, equerry, escort, esquire, famulus, gillie, groomsman, lifeguard, lifesaver, linkboy, linkman, loader, matron of honor, hospital attendant, orderly, orderly, page, varlet, page, racker, rocker, second, servitor, squire, gallant, squire, flight attendant, steward, litter-bearer, stretcher-bearer, trainbearer, arouser, rouser.

attendant (noun)	waker (noun)
an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another	a person who awakes
someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another	someone who rouses others from sleep
a person who is present and participates in a meeting

attendant (adjective)	waker (adjective)
being present (at a meeting or event, etc.)
occurring with or following as a consequence

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