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helper — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • acolyte noun In the Catholic Church, a person ordained to the top minor order, tasked with carrying the wine, water and candles at Mass.
  • aid verb To help or support someone, or to make something easier.
  • help verb To provide assistance to someone or something.
  • helper noun A person or thing that provides assistance.
  • peon noun A person with little power or status, especially one doing low-level, menial work.

Senses

helper is used for these senses in English:

  • acolyte An attendant, assistant, or follower.
  • aid (countable) Something which helps; a material source of help.
  • help Something or someone which provides assistance with a task.
  • helper One who helps; an aide; assistant; auxiliary.
  • peon A lowly person; a peasant or serf; a labourer who is obliged to do menial work.

acolyte — full definition

  1. noun In the Catholic Church, a person ordained to the top minor order, tasked with carrying the wine, water and candles at Mass.
  2. noun An assistant who helps at the altar during a church service.
  3. noun Someone who attends, helps or follows another person.

aid — full definition

  1. verb To help or support someone, or to make something easier.
  2. noun Help, support, or resources given to someone in need.
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