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benefactor

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/bɐ̃j.fɐj.ˈtoɾ/ben·fei·tor

Definition

1

A person who gives money or other help to a person or cause.

Usage examples

“An anonymous benefactor donated a large sum to the hospital.”
“He was a great benefactor to the local museum.”

Common combinations

great benefactoranonymous benefactorbenefactor of the arts