Samaritan Samaritan /səˈmær.ɪ.tən/ aep /-ˈmer.ɪ.t̬ən/ noun a good Samaritan1 F0 someone who gives help to people who need it Thesaurus+: ↑People having good qualitiesthe Samaritans [S, + sing/pl verb]2 F0 in the UK, an organization you can call if you are very worried about something and need to talk to someone Thesaurus+: ↑Named organizations and societies and their members3 F0 [C] someone who works for the Samaritans: » He works as a Samaritan.Thesaurus+: ↑Named organizations and societies and their members |