- provider
- n1. supporter, sole support, head of the household, breadwinner, Inf. one who brings home the bacon, Inf. one who puts food on the table.2. patron, giver, donor, contributor, backer, financ-er, funder, angel; bestower, Law. grantor, imparter, fairy godmother, Lady Bountiful, Santa Claus, Inf. sugar daddy, Inf. soft touch; philanthropist, do-gooder.3. supplier, furnisher, procurer, purveyor, provi-sioner, caterer.
A Note on the Style of the synonym finder. 2014.