helper :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

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

n. 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"

philanthropist, altruist

n. someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-being

angel, backer

n. invests in a theatrical production

follower

n. someone who travels behind or pursues another

booster, friend, admirer, supporter, champion, protagonist

n. a person who backs a politician or a team etc.; "all their supporters came out for the game"; "they are friends of the library"

patron, attender, frequenter

n. a regular customer

adjutant, aide, aide-de-camp

n. an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer

associate, companion, fellow, comrade

n. a person who is frequently in the company of another; "drinking companions"; "comrades in arms"

orderly

n. a soldier who serves as an attendant to a superior officer; "the orderly laid out the general's uniform"

orderly, hospital attendant

n. a male hospital attendant who has general duties that do not involve the medical treatment of patients

apprentice, learner, prentice

n. works for an expert to learn a trade

associate

n. a person who joins with others in some activity; "he had to consult his associate before continuing"

fighter, hero, champion, paladin

n. someone who fights for a cause

exponent, advocate, proponent

n. a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea

booster, friend, admirer, supporter, champion, protagonist

n. a person who backs a politician or a team etc.; "all their supporters came out for the game"; "they are friends of the library"

follower

n. a person who accepts the leadership of another

apostle

n. an ardent early supporter of a cause or reform; "an apostle of revolution"

parasite, sponge, leech, minion

n. a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage

stooge, flunky, flunkey, yes-man, yes man

n. a person of unquestioning obedience

flunky, flunkey, lackey

n. a male servant (especially a footman)

sycophant, toady, crawler

n. a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage

inferior

n. one of lesser rank or station or quality

follower

n. someone who travels behind or pursues another

attendant

n. a person who is present and participates in a meeting; "he was a regular attender at department meetings"; "the gathering satisfied both organizers and attendees"

butler, pantryman

n. a manservant (usually the head servant of a household) who has charge of wines and the table

chauffeur

n. a man paid to drive a privately owned car

cook

n. someone who cooks food

maid, maidservant, housemaid, amah

n. a female domestic

custodian, keeper, steward

n. one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals

steward, flight attendant

n. an attendant on an airplane

man, gentleman, valet, gentleman's gentleman, valet de chambre

n. a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer; "Jeeves was Bertie Wooster's man"

disciple, adherent

n. someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another

char, woman, charwoman, cleaning lady, cleaning woman

n. a human female who does housework; "the char will clean the carpet"

woman

n. a female person who plays a significant role (wife or mistress or girlfriend) in the life of a particular man; "he was faithful to his woman"

woman, adult female

n. an adult female person (as opposed to a man); "the woman kept house while the man hunted"

man, adult male

n. an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman); "there were two women and six men on the bus"

workman, working man, working person

n. an employee who performs manual or industrial labor

hand, hired man, hired hand

n. a hired laborer on a farm or ranch; "the hired hand fixed the railing"; "a ranch hand"

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