cheerleader

w:National Football LeagueNFL cheerleaders

Meaning

Noun

  • A person, usually a young, attractive female, who encourages applause and cheers at a sports event, and wearing a specially-designed uniform in the official colors of the team he/she cheers for.
  • A person who rallies support for any cause.

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Origin

  • cheer + leader

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