ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Waker

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Waker is an adjective meaning (now chiefly UK dialectal) Watchful; vigilant; alert.

Meaning

(now chiefly UK dialectal) Watchful; vigilant; alert.

More Meanings

  1. One who wakens or arouses from sleep.
  2. One who wakes somebody or something.
  3. (non-native speakers) An alarm clock.
  4. (programming) In the Rust programming language, a handle that "wakes up" a task by notifying its executor that it is ready to be run.

Example Sentences

an early waker

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include wido, wankered, wankish, wankerish, lazy, wankle.

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