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Supporter

nounid 129325·updated May 18, 2026
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a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve)

polysemous

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
assistantathletic supporterchampiongarterjockjockstrappatronsponsorsuspensor
plural
Supporters
possessive
Supporter's
pluralpossessive
Supporters'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary5 sensesview framework →
§1
a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise
§2
a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve)
§3
a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
§4
someone who supports or champions something
§5
a person who backs a politician or a team etc.

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