bankroller

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noun

One who bankrolls; usually an individual who has enough seed capital to launch a venture; one who can fund a project; angel investor.

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Meanings

nounbankroller (plural bankrollers)

plural bankrollers

  1. One who bankrolls; usually an individual who has enough seed capital to launch a venture; one who can fund a project; angel investor.

    The usual partisanship for bankrollers of radio segs is shown on TV stations.

    1951 December 15, Billboard, page 6

Origin

From bankroll + -er.

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APA

bankroller. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bankroller

MLA

“bankroller.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bankroller. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bankroller,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bankroller.

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