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back⋅er

  [bak-er]
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–noun
1. a person who supports or aids a person, cause, enterprise, etc.
2. a person who bets on a competitor in a race or contest.
3. canvas or other material used for backing.
Origin:
1535–45; back 1 + -er 1

Synonyms:
1. supporter, sponsor, guarantor; aide, helper.
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back·er   (bāk'ər)   
n.  

  1. One that backs a person, group, or enterprise: financial backers of a ballet company.

  2. One who bets on a contestant.

  3. One who provides or works with backs or backing.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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backer

  1. n.
    a supporter; a financier of a play, political campaign, etc. : I was hoping for a backer, but the project was too chancy.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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