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Follower

Follower Meaning & Definition
Follower Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Follower?

[n] an ordinary person who accepts the leadership of another
[n] someone who travels behind or pursues another

Synonyms | Synonyms for Follower:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Follower: accepter | addict | adherent | adherents | admirer | adorer | advocate | aficionado | amateur | amorist | apostle | appendage | apprentice | attendance | attendant | believer | body of retainers | bodyguard | booster | bootlicker | buff | catechumen | cavaliere servente | chaser | Christian | church | churchgoer | churchite | churchman | class | cog | cohort | collector | commonality | commonalty | communicant | communion | confession | convert | cortege | court | courtier | creature | daily communicant | dangler | denomination | dependent | devotee | devotionalist | dilettante | disciple | disciples | dummy | enthusiast | entourage | faith | fan | fanatic | fancier | feudatory | figurehead | flunky | followers | following | freak | gillie | God-fearing man | good Christian | goon | groupie | habitue | hanger-on | heeler | henchman | hoi polloi | homager | homme de cour | hunter | idolater | idolizer | infatuate | inferior | ism | jackal | junior | lackey | lickspittle | liege | liege man | lightweight | lover | lower class | lower orders | man | masses | minion | myrmidon | neophyte | order | paramour | parasite | partisan | pawn | peon | persuasion | pietist | promoter | proponent | proselyte | public | pupil | puppet | pursuant | pursuer | pursuivant | quester | receiver | religionist | retainer | retinue | rooter | rout | saint | satellite | school | second fiddle | secondary | sect | sectary | seeker | serf | servant | shadow | slave | stooge | student | subaltern | subordinate | successor | suite | suitor | supporter | sycophant | tagtail | tail | theist | third stringer | thug | toady | train | trainbearer | truster | underling | understrapper | vassal | votary | ward heeler | wooer | worshiper | yeoman | yes-man | zealot

See Also | adherent | adulator | afficionado | buff | camp follower | chaser | cultist | devotee | disciple | dweeb | fan | feudatory | flatterer | flunkey | flunky | hanger-on | human | individual | inferior | janissary | leech | liege | liege subject | liegeman | lover | mortal | myrmidon | Newtonian | parasite | person | planet | pursuer | regular | respecter | satellite | shadow | shadower | sheep | Skinnerian | somebody | someone | soul | sponge | sponger | Stalinist | stooge | submitter | subordinate | subsidiary | tagalong | tail | traveler | traveller | underling | vassal | yes-man

Follower In Webster's Dictionary

\Fol"low*er\, n. [OE. folwere, AS. folgere.] 1. One who follows; a pursuer; an attendant; a disciple; a dependent associate; a retainer. 2. A sweetheart; a beau. [Colloq.] --A. Trollope. 3. (Steam Engine) (a) The removable flange, or cover, of a piston. See Illust. of {Piston}. (b) A gland. See Illust. of {Stuffing box}. 4. (Mach.) The part of a machine that receives motion from another part. See {Driver}. 5. Among law stationers, a sheet of parchment or paper which is added to the first sheet of an indenture or other deed. Syn: Imitator; copier; disciple; adherent; partisan; dependent; attendant.

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