backer
(bak′ər)
noun
- a person who supports or gives help, as to a protégé or undertaking; patron; sponsor
- a person who bets on a contestant
See backer in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun- One that backs a person, group, or enterprise: financial backers of a ballet company.
- One who bets on a contestant.
- One who provides or works with backs or backing.
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