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单词 supporter
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supporter

[ suh-pawr-ter, -pohr- ]
/ səˈpɔr tər, -ˈpoʊr- /
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noun

a person or thing that supports.
an adherent, follower, backer, or advocate.
a device, usually of elastic cotton webbing, for supporting some part of the body, especially a jockstrap.
a garter, especially one attached to a garter belt or girdle.
Heraldry. either of two human or animal figures flanking and supporting an escutcheon in an achievement of arms.

Origin of supporter

late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50; see origin at support, -er1

OTHER WORDS FROM supporter

non·sup·port·er, noun

Words nearby supporter

supply-sider, supply teacher, support, supportable, support area, supporter, support group, supporting, supportive, supportive psychotherapy, supportive therapy
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British Dictionary definitions for supporter

supporter
/ (səˈpɔːtə) /

noun

a person who or thing that acts as a support
a person who backs a sports team, politician, etc
a garment or device worn to ease the strain on or restrict the movement of a bodily structure or part
heraldry a figure or beast in a coat of arms depicted as holding up the shield
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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