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follower

noun

Meaning

  • One who follows, comes after another.

  • Something that comes after another thing.

  • One who is a part of master's physical group, such as a servant or retainer.

  • One who follows mentally, adherer to the opinions, ideas or teachings of another, a movement etc.

  • An imitator, who follows another's example.

  • A pursuer.

  • An account holder who subscribes to see content from another account on a social media platform.

    "I have over 50 followers on Twitter, but all my tweets only get 10 likes."

  • A machine part receiving motion from another.

  • A man courting a maidservant.

  • Young cattle.

  • A metal piece placed at the top of a candle to keep the wax melting evenly.

  • Any of the three players (the ruckman, ruck rover, and rover) who usually follow the ball around the ground rather than occupying a fixed position.

  • A debt collector.