maker vs generator

generator vs maker

maker and generator both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
maker	Yes	No	No	No
generator	Yes	No	No	No

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

maker: a person who makes things
generator: someone who originates or causes or initiates something

Other hyponyms of maker include basketmaker, basketweaver, belt maker, bookmaker, beer maker, brewer, chandler, cobbler, shoemaker, candymaker, confectioner, author, source, glassmaker, hatmaker, hatter, milliner, modiste, ironworker, jeweler, jeweller, jewelry maker, maltman, maltster, manufacturer, producer, needleworker, patternmaker, perfumer, piano maker, saddler, sailmaker, shirtmaker, spinner, spinster, thread maker, steelmaker, steelman, steelworker, tentmaker, toolmaker, vintner, wine maker, winemaker, violin maker, horologer, horologist, watchmaker, wigmaker.

maker (noun)	generator (noun)
a business engaged in manufacturing some product	engine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy by electromagnetic induction
a person who makes things	an apparatus that produces a vapor or gas
	an electronic device for producing a signal voltage
	someone who originates or causes or initiates something

Difference between maker and generator

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