supporter

Noun

Singular supporter

Plural supporters

1. A supporter is someone that supports a cause or a movement, usually because the person believes in it.
2. (sports) A supporter is someone who likes and follows a sports team or a sportsperson, usually as a fan.

   The team managed to get more than a thousand supporters to cheer for them at the latest match.

3. A supporter is something that supports something else, usually a structure such as a building.