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supporter::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | assistant, help, helper |
| Type of | worker |
| Has types | pawn, actor's assistant, aide, attendant, attender, auxiliary, bat boy, birthing coach, cat's-paw, chief assistant, coadjutor, confederate, dental assistant, deputy, doula, dresser, enforcer, event planner, facilitator, fashion model, flower girl, foot soldier, girl friday, hatchet man, instrument, labor coach, lieutenant, man friday, manakin, manikin, mannequin, mannikin, model, monitrice, paraprofessional, accomplice, poser, powder monkey, prompter, right-hand man, secretarial assistant, secretary, sidesman, subordinate, subsidiary, tender, theater prompter, underboss, underling, water boy, waterer, whipper-in |
| Derivation | support |
supporter::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | athletic supporter, jock, jockstrap, suspensor |
| Type of | man's clothing, protective garment |
supporter::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | admirer, booster, champion, friend, protagonist |
| Type of | advocator, advocate, proponent, exponent |
| Has types | loyalist, mainstay, maintainer, truster, believer, well-wisher, endorser, anglophile, enthusiast, boswell, new dealer, cheerleader, partisan, partizan, toaster, sympathizer, philhellene, philhellenist, pillar, sympathiser, francophil, francophile, whig, indorser, corporatist, jacobite, anglophil, upholder, sustainer, ratifier, free trader, roundhead, seconder, functionalist, confederate, shavian, wassailer, stalwart, voucher, subscriber, graecophile, verifier |
| Derivation | support |
all their supporters came out for the game.
Examples of supporter
supporter
She noted that she is a strong supporter of the bill to ban BPA in baby bottles.
From the sacbee.com
Does that mean deep down he's a Richmond supporter but doesn't want to admit it?
From the themercury.com.au
He is under no illusions about Mao's regime and is certainly no supporter of it.
From the guardian.co.uk
As I walk away, a black Labour supporter comes out of her house and waves at me.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Sen. John McCain, a past supporter, faces a tough battle in his Arizona primary.
From the washingtonpost.com
The club needs fresh ideas in the boardroom and a return to supporter ownership.
From the bucksfreepress.co.uk
He may have known and felt everything about FC Porto, but it was as a supporter.
From the dailymail.co.uk
Bishop checked results as a supporter marked the numbers on a restaurant window.
From the ocregister.com
Chiu was already a Lee supporter when Dufty, a traditional swing vote, switched.
From the sfgate.com
- A person who backs a politician or a team etc.; "all their supporters came out for the game"; "they are friends of the library"
- Patron: someone who supports or champions something
- Assistant: a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "my invaluable assistant"; "they hired additional help to finish the work"
- Garter: a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve)
- Athletic supporter: a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise
- In heraldry, supporters are figures usually placed on either side of the shield and depicted holding it up. These figures may be real or imaginary animals, human figures, and in rare cases plants or inanimate objects. ...
- (Supporters) figures that flank the shield on either side as if to support it, allowed only to English peers and first used by Henry VI
- (Supporters) Characters who stood beside a coat of arms and held it.
- (Supporters) Imperial Eagle and the Pillars of Hercules
