poplecznik — meaning in English

English meaning

• adherent noun A person who supports a particular leader, party, religion or set of ideas.
• henchman noun A loyal follower or subordinate who carries out orders, often without question — frequently used of a villain's or gang leader's helpers.

Senses

poplecznik is used for these senses in English:

• accessory after the fact (legal) An individual who assists someone who has committed a crime so as to protect them from legal prosecution.
• adherent A person who has membership in some group, association or religion.
• henchman A person who supports a political figure chiefly out of selfish interests.

adherent — full definition

1. noun A person who supports a particular leader, party, religion or set of ideas.
2. adjective Sticking fast to a surface or to another part.

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