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patron vs backer

backer vs patron

patron and backer both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
patron Yes No No No
backer Yes No No No
As nouns, backer is a hyponym of patron; that is, backer is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than patron:
  • patron: someone who supports or champions something
  • backer: someone who provides financial support for some venture
patron (noun) backer (noun)
a regular customer someone who provides financial support for some venture
someone who supports or champions something
the proprietor of an inn
Difference between patron and backer

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