benefactor, helper
(noun) a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help)
assistant, helper, help, supporter
(noun) a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; “my invaluable assistant”; “they hired additional help to finish the work”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Helper
A city in Carbon County, Utah, United States, which got its name from the practice of the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad of attaching helper engines to trains there.
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helper (plural helpers)
One who helps; an aide.
That which helps; anything serving to assist.
(Singapore) A person who does cleaning and cooking in a family home, or in a market; domestic employee.
(rail, US) a locomotive that assists a train, usually on steep gradients.
• banker (locomotive)
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Source: Wiktionary
Help"er, n.
Definition: One who, or that which, helps, aids, assists, or relieves; as, a lay helper in a parish. Thou art the helper of the fatherless. Ps. x. 14. Compassion . . . oftentimes a helper of evils. Dr. H. More.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
