helper
/ˈhɛlpə
/noun
A person who helps someone else: there was no shortage of willing helpers we rely on volunteer helpers...
- She is employed as a domestic helper but the employers treat her no better than a stray dog.
- Like tens of thousands of poor Asian women, she came to Hong Kong looking for a living wage as a domestic helper.
- However, the couple were suddenly left without care support, except a domestic helper for two hours a week.
Synonyms
assistant, co-worker, fellow worker, workmate, teammate, helpmate, helpmeet, associate, aider, aide, colleague, supporter, partner, collaborator, abetter;
subordinate, deputy, auxiliary, second, second in command, number two, right-hand man, right-hand woman, wingman, attendant, junior, acolyte;
accessory, accomplice, henchman
informal sidekick
