SUSTAINER

upholder, maintainer, sustainer

(noun) someone who upholds or maintains; “firm upholders of tradition”; “they are sustainers of the idea of democracy”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

sustainer (plural sustainers)

A person or thing that sustains.

(US) A person who makes regular donations, especially to a public radio or television station.

(US, obsolete) A radio program without a commercial sponsor.

Anagrams

• resiaunts

Source: Wiktionary


Sus*tain"er, n.

Definition: One who, or that which, sustains. Waterland.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

3 March 2025

STAND

(verb) hold one’s ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright; “I am standing my ground and won’t give in!”


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