Word Meaning

supporter definition and meaning

n. One who, or that which, supports; as, oxygen is a supporter of life.
n. Especially, an adherent; one who sustains, advocates, and defends; as, the supporter of a party, faction, or candidate.
n. A knee placed under the cathead.
n. A figure, sometimes of a man, but commonly of some animal, placed on either side of an escutcheon, and exterior to it. Usually, both supporters of an escutcheon are similar figures.
n. A broad band or truss for supporting the abdomen or some other part or organ.

Crossword clues for supporter

- Admirer
- Backer
- Champion or backer
- Patron of the arts, e.g.