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admirer

ad·mi·rer

UK/ədˈmaɪ.ɹə/ US/ædˈmaɪ.ɹɚ/ fairly common

noun

1.

a person who backs a politician or a team etc.

  • “all their supporters came out for the game”
  • “they are friends of the library”
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2.

a person who admires; someone who esteems or respects or approves

3.

someone who admires a young woman

  • “she had many admirers”
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Origin

From admire + -er.

Phrases

  • secret admirer

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