1. (noun)supporter, protagonist, champion, admirer, booster, 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. (noun)patron, sponsor, supporter someone who supports or champions something
3. (noun)assistant, helper, help, supporter a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose "my invaluable assistant"; "they hired additional help to finish the work"
4. (noun)garter, supporter a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve)
5. (noun)athletic supporter, supporter, suspensor, jockstrap, jock a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise
1. (noun)supporter one who, or that which, supports; as, oxygen is a supporter of life
2. (noun)supporter especially, an adherent; one who sustains, advocates, and defends; as, the supporter of a party, faction, or candidate
3. (noun)supporter a knee placed under the cathead
4. (noun)supporter a figure, sometimes of a man, but commonly of some animal, placed on either side of an escutcheon, and exterior to it. Usually, both supporters of an escutcheon are similar figures
Definitions of supporter 
Afrikaans: ondersteun
Arabic: مُؤَيِّد، نَصير، مُسانِد
Bulgarian: поддръжник
Brazilian: apoiante
Czech: přívrženec; pomocník
German: der/die Anhänger(in)
Danish: støtte; tilhænger
Greek: υποστηρικτής
Spanish: defensor, partidario; (de
Estonian: toetaja, poolehoidja
Farsi: پشتيبان
Finnish: kannattaja
French: partisan/-ane
Hebrew: תוֹמֵך
Hindi: आधार, थूनी, पोषक, समर्थक,
Croatian: zagovaratelj, pristaša
Hungarian: támogató
Indonesian: pendukung
Icelandic: stuðningsmaður
Italian: sostenitore, tifoso
Japanese: 支持者
Korean: 지지자
Lithuanian: rėmėjas
Latvian: atbalstītājs
Malay: penyokong
Dutch: supporter
Norwegian: tilhenger; supporter
Polish: stronnik, kibic
Persian: پشتيبان
Pashto: ملاتړکوونکی
Portuguese: apoiante
Romanian: suporter
Russian: сторонник; болельщик
Slovak: priaznivec
Slovenian: privrženec
Serbian: podržavalac
Swedish: anhängare, supporter
Thai: ผู้สนับสนุน
Turkish: taraftar
Taiwanese: 支持者
Ukrainian: прибічник, прихильник
Urdu: سہارا دینے والا
Vietnamese: người ủng hộ
Chinese: 支持者
