phi|lan|thro|pist

phi|lan|thro|pist
phi|lan|thro|pist «fuh LAN thruh pihst», noun.
a person who loves mankind and works for its welfare, especially by giving sizable donations of money to worthy causes.

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  • phi·lan·thro·pist — /fəˈlænθrəpıst/ noun, pl ists [count] : a wealthy person who gives money and time to help make life better for other people wealthy philanthropists …   Useful english dictionary

  • lan — lan·ac; lan·ark·ite; lan·ark·shire; lan·as; lan·cas·ter; lan·cas·te·ri·an; lan·ce·o·lar; lan·ce·o·late; lan·cet; lan·cet·ed; lan·cha; lan·chow; lan·ci·form; lan·ci·nate; lan·dau; lan·dau·let; lan·des·ite; lan·dol·phia; lan·dry s; lan·ga·ha;… …   English syllables

  • phi — phi·lan·der·er; phi·lan·thi·dae; phi·lan·thro·pism; phi·lan·thro·pist; phi·lan·thro·py; phi·lan·thus; phi·lat·e·list; phi·lat·e·ly; phi·li·ne; phi·lin·i·dae; phi·lip·pus; phi·lis·tia; phi·log·e·ny; phi·log·y·nous; phi·log·y·ny; phi·lo·he·la;… …   English syllables

  • thro — ab·ar·thro·sis; af·ri·can·thro·pus; am·phi·ar·thro·di·al; am·phi·ar·thro·sis; an·thro·pe·ic; an·thro·pism; an·thro·po·cen·tric; an·thro·po·cen·tri·cism; an·thro·po·chore; an·thro·po·dermic; an·thro·po·gen·e·sis; an·thro·po·gen·ic;… …   English syllables

  • pist — al·pist; cra·ni·os·co·pist; dac·ty·los·co·pist; eman·ci·pist; en·dos·co·pist; flu·o·ros·co·pist; hy·pas·pist; ly·can·thro·pist; mi·cros·co·pist; mis·an·thro·pist; or·ni·thos·co·pist; pa·pist·ry; peri·to·ne·os·co·pist; phi·lan·thro·pist;… …   English syllables

  • philanthropist — phi·lan·thro·pist …   English syllables

  • philanthropist — phi|lan|thro|pist [fıˈlænθrəpıst] n a rich person who gives a lot of money to help poor people …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • philanthropist — phi|lan|thro|pist [ fı lænθrəpıst ] noun count someone who believes in helping people, especially by giving money to those who need it …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • philanthropist — phi•lan•thro•pist [[t]fɪˈlæn θrə pɪst[/t]] n. a person who practices philanthropy • Etymology: 1720–30 …   From formal English to slang

  • o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… …   English syllables

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