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cheerleader
(redirected from cheerleading)

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cheer·lead·er  (chîrldr)
n.
1. One who leads the cheering of spectators, as at a sports contest.
2. One who expresses or promotes thoughtless praise; an adulator.

cheerleader [ˈtʃɪəˌliːdə]
n
(General Sporting Terms) a person who leads a crowd in formal cheers, esp at sports events
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.cheerleadercheerleader - an enthusiastic and vocal supporter; "he has become a cheerleader for therapeutic cloning"
admirer, booster, protagonist, supporter, champion, friend - a person who backs a politician or a team etc.; "all their supporters came out for the game"; "they are friends of the library"
2.cheerleader - someone who leads the cheers by spectators at a sporting event
leader - a person who rules or guides or inspires others
Translations
cheerleader [ˈtʃɪəˌliːdəʳ] N (esp US) → animador(a) m/f
cheerleader [ˈtʃɪərliːdər] npom-pom girl f
cheerleader
n (Sport) → Cheerleader m
cheerleader [ˈtʃɪəˌliːdəʳ] ncheerleader f inv
cheerleader [ˈtʃɪəˌliːdəʳ] ncheerleader f inv


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