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cheerleader
[ cheer-lee-der ]
noun
- a person who leads spectators in cheering, usually a member of a team that performs dance, acrobatic, and tumbling routines at sporting events or in competitions with other teams.
- a person who encourages and openly supports the success of a person or cause:
Her dad has always been her biggest cheerleader.
He emerged as a cheerleader for the rights of the incarcerated.
cheerleader
/ ˈtʃɪəˌliːdə /
noun
- a person who leads a crowd in formal cheers, esp at sports events
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Word History and Origins
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Example Sentences
“Jen is a great athlete and a wonderful cheerleader,” says Tiffany.
She attended the Temperley shows, and was an enthusiastic cheerleader for British fashion as a whole.
More tongue-in-cheek was a new twist on the cheerleader uniform.
In their cheerleader personas, the penguins took over the stadium, entering through the igloo.
And at the center of it all: a striking blond cheerleader-cum-schoolteacher.
Too bad none of them ever crashed, or landed on the Yale football field and said Take me to your cheerleader, or something.
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