Anorak vs. Trainspotter — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Anorak and Trainspotter
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Anorak
A waterproof jacket, typically with a hood, of a kind originally used in polar regions.
Trainspotter
A person whose hobby is train spotting.
Anorak
A studious or obsessive person with unfashionable and largely solitary interests
With his thick specs, shabby shoes, and grey suit, he looks a bit of an anorak
Trainspotter
(by extension) An obsessive follower of any minority interest or hobby.
Anorak
A jacket with a hood, especially one that provides protection from harsh weather.
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Anorak
A heavy weatherproof jacket with an attached hood; a parka or windcheater.
Anorak
A person with an unusual or obsessive interest in a niche subject.
Anorak
A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term)
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