English to English
noun
- a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
All their supporters came out for the game.
They are friends of the library.
source: WordNet 3.0
- someone who supports or champions something
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve)
source: WordNet 3.0
- a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise
source: WordNet 3.0
- One who, or that which, supports; as, oxygen is a supporter of life.
source: Webster 1913
