preserver

noun

pre·​serv·​er -və(r) How to pronounce preserver (audio)
plural -s
Synonyms of preservernext
: one that preserves (as from destruction, injury, or decay)
God the creator and preserver of all mankindBook of Common Prayer
game preserver
steel preserver

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“Preserver.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/preserver. Accessed 20 Dec. 2025.

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