cheerleader

Meaning

  1. (US) 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.
  2. (figuratively) A person who rallies support for any cause.

Opposite of
gloomleader
Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtʃɪə(ɹ)ˌliːdə(ɹ)/
Etymology

From cheer + leader.

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