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Word entry · 10 letters

benefactor

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10 letters · collected on this word page

10 lettersPronunciation /ˈbɛnəˌfæktəː/Part of speech nounSorted abceefnortStarts with BEnds with R1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help)

Word origin

From Middle English benefactor, borrowed from Medieval Latin benefactor (“he who bestows a favor”), from Latin benefaciō (“benefit someone”), from bene (“good”) + faciō (“do, make”).

Used in a sentence

  • anonymous benefactor
  • generous benefactor
  • chief benefactor

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