wakener

Meanings

• noun

  A person or thing that wakes someone up.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with wakener
makener , shaker , taker

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Homophones

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1. wakener (en) : A person or thing that wakes someone up.
   

2. wakener (en) : A type of clock or alarm.
   

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Variants

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wakener , wakeners

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Etymology

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From the Old English 'wecnian', meaning 'to wake up'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'wakener' is rarely used in everyday language and is more commonly replaced by the term 'alarm'.

2. In some cultures, a rooster is considered the traditional wakener due to its early morning crowing.

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Related Concepts

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1. alarm clock: A common household device used as a wakener.

2. sunrise: A natural wakener, as symbolized in literature.

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Culture

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In literature, the 'wakener' is often used as a symbol of renewal or rebirth. For example, in John Donne's poem 'The Sun Rising', the sun is personified as the wakener, rousing the couple from their bed.

How to Memorize "wakener"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person gently shaking someone awake or a rooster crowing to wake a farm.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the feeling of being awakened and starting a new day.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the word 'wake' and the first letter of the word 'enERGize' to remember the meaning.

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