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whipper-in vs supporter

supporter vs whipper-in

whipper-in and supporter both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
whipper-in Yes No No No
supporter Yes No No No
As nouns, supporter is a hypernym of whipper-in; that is, supporter is a word with a broader meaning than whipper-in:
  • whipper-in: huntsman's assistant in managing the hounds
  • supporter: a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
Other hypernyms of whipper-in include assistant, help, helper.
whipper-in (noun) supporter (noun)
huntsman's assistant in managing the hounds a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve)
a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise
a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
someone who supports or champions something
Difference between whipper-in and supporter

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