knocker vs worker

worker vs knocker

knocker and worker both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
knocker	Yes	No	No	No
worker	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, worker is a hypernym of knocker; that is, worker is a word with a broader meaning than knocker:

knocker: a person who knocks (as seeking to gain admittance)
worker: a person who acts and gets things done

Other hypernyms of knocker include actor, doer.

knocker (noun)	worker (noun)
a device (usually metal and ornamental) attached by a hinge to a door	sterile member of a colony of social insects that forages for food and cares for the larvae
either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman	a person who works at a specific occupation
one who disparages or belittles the worth of something	a member of the working class (not necessarily employed)
a person who knocks (as seeking to gain admittance)	a person who acts and gets things done
(Yiddish) a big shot who knows it and acts that way; a boastful immoderate person

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