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单词 philanthropoid
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Definition of philanthropoid in English:

philanthropoid

noun fɪˈlanθrəpɔɪd
US humorous
  • A professional philanthropist; a person who dispenses funds for a charitable or grant-awarding institution.

Origin

1930s; earliest use found in The New York Times. From philanthrop- + -oid, humorously after anthropoid.

Definition of philanthropoid in US English:

philanthropoid

nounfɪˈlanθrəpɔɪd
US humorous
  • A professional philanthropist; a person who dispenses funds for a charitable or grant-awarding institution.

Origin

1930s; earliest use found in The New York Times. From philanthrop- + -oid, humorously after anthropoid.

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