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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
backer
    n 1: invests in a theatrical production [syn: angel, backer]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Backer \Back"er\ (b[a^]k"[~e]r), n.
   One who, or that which, backs; especially one who backs a
   person or thing in a contest.
   [1913 Webster]

Thesaurus Results for Backer:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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