Supporter Definition & Meaning

supporter
noun
  1. a person who backs a politician or a team etc.; "all their supporters came out for the game"; "they are friends of the library"
  2. someone who supports or champions something
  3. 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"
  4. a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve)
  5. a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise

"Supporter" in song lyrics

See how supporter is used in real songs:

  • "Three story house wit no supporter"
    Beanie Sigel f/ Scarface — Mom Praying
  • "The illest four letter word in the world, supporter"
    Cage — Illest 4 Letter Word
  • "Back to the Earth in the form of Josh supporter"
    Darkim Be Allah — My Return (Bronx War Story Pt. 2)

Usage tips for "supporter"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "supporter" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for supporter to find words that pair well.

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