helpmeet
helpmeet · helpmeets
A helpful partner, particularly a spouseA helpful partner, particularly a spouse.
/ˈhɛlpmiːt/
Значение
значений: 1A helpful partner, particularly a spouse.
a helpful partner
Происхождение
Univerbation of part of a phrase in Genesis 2:18 in the King James Version: “an helpe meetUniverbation of part of a phrase in Genesis 2:18 in the King James Version: “an helpe meet” for Adam (i.e. a helper suitable for him) (help + meet).
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Формы
мн. число: helpmeetsСинонимы
синонимов: 10Близкие по смыслу
- a helpful partner:helpmate