English > giver: 2 senses > noun 2, person | Meaning | person who makes a gift of property. |
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| Synonyms | donor, presenter, bestower, conferrer |
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| Narrower | Indian giver | An offensive term for someone who asks you to return a present he has given you |
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| abnegator | One who gives up or relinquishes or renounces something |
| almsgiver | A person who gives alms |
| philanthropist, altruist | someone 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, contributor | someone who contributes (or promises to contribute) a sum of money |
| subsidizer, subsidiser | someone who assists or supports by giving a subsidy |
| tipper | A person who leaves a tip |
| Broader | benefactor, helper | A person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help) |
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| Spanish | dador, donador, donante |
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| Catalan | dador, donador, donant |
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| Verbs | give | transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody |
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| give | give as a present |