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supporter
What does supporter mean?
supporter (noun): a person who backs a politician or a team etc..
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you use supporter in a sentence?
- All their supporters came out for the game. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
How do you pronounce supporter?
/səˈpɔɹtɚ/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does supporter come from?
From Middle English supporter, supportour, equivalent to support + -er.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What are synonyms of supporter?
Words related to supporter
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “supporter” mean?
a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
Right! That's what “supporter” means.
mental effort to acquire knowledge or learning
Not quite: that's what study means.
a specialized division of a large organization
Not quite: that's what department means.
the result of launching a projectile or bullet
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Which word is closest in meaning to “supporter”?
service
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admirer
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country
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company
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