helper
One who helps; an aide; assistant; auxiliary.
Other meanings
That which helps; anything serving to assist.
A person who does cleaning and cooking in a family home, or in a market; domestic employee.
Related words
- domestic helper
- helper dog
- helper grade
- helperless
- helper T cell
- helper-up
- helper verb
- Hamburger Helper
- helper virus
- mother's little helper
- oath-helper
- plumber's helper
Word history
From Middle English "helpere".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “helper” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.