philanthropist, altruist
(noun) someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-being
Source: WordNet® 3.1
philanthropist (plural philanthropists)
A person who loves humankind in general.
A very generous person or institution.
• misanthropist
Source: Wiktionary
Phi*lan"thro*pist, n. Etym: [Gr. philanthrope.]
Definition: One who practices philanthropy; one who loves mankind, and seeks to promote the good of others.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
17 November 2024
(noun) asceticism as a form of religious life; usually conducted in a community under a common rule and characterized by celibacy and poverty and obedience
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
