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Definition of cheerleader noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

cheerleader

noun
 
/ˈtʃɪəliːdə(r)/
 
/ˈtʃɪrliːdər/
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  1. (especially in the US) one of the members of a group of young people (usually women) wearing special uniforms, who encourage the crowd to cheer for their team at a sports event
  2. a person who supports a particular politician, idea, or way of doing something
    • one of the leading cheerleaders for the President’s welfare policies
See cheerleader in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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