dresser vs actor

dresser and actor both are nouns.

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

As nouns, actor is a hypernym of dresser; that is, actor is a word with a broader meaning than dresser:

Other hypernyms of dresser include doer, worker.

dresser (noun)	actor (noun)
furniture with drawers for keeping clothes	a theatrical performer
a cabinet with shelves	a person who acts and gets things done
low table with mirror or mirrors where one sits while dressing or applying makeup
a wardrobe assistant for an actor
a person who dresses in a particular way