cheerleader
What is another word for cheerleader? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — A person who performs organized chants, dance, and stunts to encourage fans at a sports game.
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How to use cheerleader
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
head cheerleader
biggest cheerleader
Etymology
A compound of cheer and leader — literally, someone who leads the cheering.
Full origin of cheerleader →Frequently asked questions
What does “cheerleader” mean?
The word “cheerleader” means a person who performs organized chants, dance, and stunts to encourage fans at a sports game. In plain terms, someone whose job (or habit) is rallying enthusiasm for a team, cause, or person.
How do you pronounce “cheerleader”?
“Cheerleader” is pronounced CHEER-lee-duh (/ˈtʃɪə(ɹ)ˌliːdə(ɹ)/ in IPA).
How do you use “cheerleader” in a sentence?
Here is “cheerleader” used in a sentence: “The cheerleaders led the crowd in a chant during halftime.”
What part of speech is “cheerleader”?
“Cheerleader” is a noun.
Is “cheerleader” a common word?
“Cheerleader” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “cheerleader” have?
“Cheerleader” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a person who performs organized chants, dance, and stunts to encourage fans at a sports game.
