helpernoun [ C ]
uk/ˈhel.pər/us/ˈhel.pɚ/B2 someone who helps with an activity:
The teachers make great use of volunteer helpers.
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- Moving all the books should not take long, if we get enough helpers.
- The club is run by volunteers and we are always looking for willing helpers.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Helpers and accomplices
- a tower of strength idiom
- abet
- accessory
- accomplice
- acolyte
- Asst
- buddy
- collaborator
- confederate
- enabler
- help
- mate
- moll
- partner
- right-hand man
- second 1
- support group
- support network
- tower
- victim support
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