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saviour

noun

Meaning

  1. A person who saves someone, rescues another from harm.
  2. A child who is born to provide an organ or cell transplant to a sibling who has an otherwise fatal disease (used in combination, with "sibling", "baby", "child", "brother", "sister", etc.)

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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