marker vs spot

marker and spot both are nouns.

marker is not a verb while spot is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
marker	Yes	No	No	No
spot	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

marker: a distinguishing symbol
spot: a mark on a die or on a playing card (shape depending on the suit)

Other hyponyms of marker include earmark, brand, trademark, assay-mark, authentication, hallmark, postmark, watermark, broad arrow, milepost, milestone, peg, pin, pip, label, cairn, code, frank, franking.

marker (noun)	spot (noun)
some conspicuous object used to distinguish or mark something	an act that brings discredit to the person who does it
a writing implement for making a mark	a business establishment for entertainment
a distinguishing symbol	a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer
	a playing card with a specified number of pips on it to indicate its value
	a blemish made by dirt
	a small contrasting part of something
	an outstanding characteristic
	a section of an entertainment that is assigned to a specific performer or performance
	a short section or illustration (as between radio or tv programs or in a magazine) that is often used for advertising
	a mark on a die or on a playing card (shape depending on the suit)
	a point located with respect to surface features of some region
	a small piece or quantity of something
	a slight attack of illness

marker (verb)	spot (verb)
	mark with a spot or spots so as to allow easy recognition
	become spotted
	make a spot or mark onto
	mar or impair with a flaw
	catch sight of
	detect with the senses

Difference between marker and spot

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