HyperDic: bestower

English > 1 sense of the word bestower:
NOUNperson bestower, donor, giver, presenter, conferrerperson who makes a gift of property
English > bestower: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaningperson who makes a gift of property.
Synonymsdonor, giver, presenter, conferrer
NarrowerIndian giverAn offensive term for someone who asks you to return a present he has given you
abnegatorOne who gives up or relinquishes or renounces something
almsgiverA person who gives alms
philanthropist, altruistsomeone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-being
settlor, trustor(law) a person who creates a trust by giving real or personal property in trust to a trustee for the benefit of a beneficiary
subscriber, contributorsomeone who contributes (or promises to contribute) a sum of money
subsidizer, subsidisersomeone who assists or supports by giving a subsidy
tipperA person who leaves a tip
Broaderbenefactor, helperA person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help)
Spanishdador, donador, donante
Catalandador, donador, donant

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