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Meaning of BENEFACTOR

Pronunciation:  'benu`faktur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a person who helps people or institutions
 
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 Synonyms: helper
 
 See Also: accommodator, benefactress, bondsman, bondswoman, deliverer, do-gooder, donor, giver, good person, good Samaritan, humanitarian, improver, liberator, obliger, offerer, offeror, patron, presenter, provider, rescuer, Samaritan, savior, saviour, sparer, sponsor, supporter, uncle

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ben`e*fac"tor\,n. [L.]
One who confers a benefit or benefits. --Bacon.
 

 

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