Backer vs Aide - What's the difference?
backer | aide |
(phonetics) (back)
:: /e?/ This diphthong is a glide from mid front tongue position toward a higher, backer position similar to that of /?/.
English agent nouns
An assistant.
(military) An officer who acts as assistant to a more senior one; an aide-de-camp.
As a noun backer
is baker.As a verb aide is
.backer
English
Adjective
(head)- Martin J. Ball and Nicole Müller (2005), Phonetics for communication disorders , p. 174:
