Donor and Maecenas

Donor

Donor noun - One that helps another with gifts or money.
Usage example: a list of donors in the charitable foundation's annual report

Maecenas and donor are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Maecenas" instead a noun "Donor".

Nearby Word: donee

Maecenas

Maecenas noun - One that helps another with gifts or money.
Usage example: the opera company no longer has an array of moneyed Maecenases to which it can turn for financial support
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Donor and Maecenas are semantically related. You can use "Donor" instead a noun "Maecenas".
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