rooters

noun

plural of rooter
as in fans

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  1. fans
  2. boosters
  3. devotees
  4. lovers
  5. fanatics
  6. enthusiasts
  7. suckers
  8. fanciers
Noun
  • Many le Carré fans adore the books as an antidote to the glossy, high-octane adventures of Ian Fleming’s superspy, James Bond.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 6 Nov. 2026
  • For a long time, fans thought the song was originally written for Selena Quintanilla, though Pulido dispelled the rumors in an interview.
    — Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of fans
Noun
  • The larger Long March 10, with three boosters connected together, will launch China’s Lanyue lunar lander on an uncrewed test flight to the Moon in 2028.
    — Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 6 Nov. 2026
  • But despite the issues, program boosters say this is a better solution than many available alternatives.
    — Byron Hurd, The Drive, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of boosters
Noun
  • Also in attendance was Thirstin Howl III, credited as the founder of the Lo Lifes, a group of Polo devotees established in Brooklyn in the late 1980s, and co-author of Bury Me with the Lo On.
    — Zachary Weiss, Robb Report, 2 Nov. 2026
  • The Sikh Parade, first held in 1980, is set to begin Sunday morning with a procession led by a float carrying the Sri Guru Granth Sahib, the Sikh holy scripture, followed by thousands of devotees, according to the event’s website.
    — Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 30 Oct. 2026
Definition of devotees
Noun
  • Dylan’s sneer and Mick Ronson’s guitar jab like fingers in some intense argument, trying to win the pyrrhic victory of a lovers’ quarrel.
    — Grayson Haver Currin, Pitchfork, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Now comes Netflix’s spin on the romantic comedy to end all romantic comedies, starring Emma Corrin and Jack Lowden as the characters at the center of literature’s original enemies-to-lovers trope.
    — Hillary Busis, Vanity Fair, 5 Nov. 2026
Definition of lovers
Noun
  • The larger proportions are more in line with those of the shoe in its earlier lifespan, a detail that hadn’t gone unnoticed among Air Max fanatics over the years.
    — Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2026
  • Her 22nd book comes out in February, and her fans are fanatics.
    — Megan O’Sullivan, Vogue, 26 Oct. 2026
Definition of fanatics
Noun
  • The Avant version of the RS5-R will remind enthusiasts of those beloved longroofs.
    — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Keep reading to shop our top gifts for musicians and music enthusiasts at every ability level and budget for birthdays, holidays, graduation gifts and beyond.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of enthusiasts
Noun
  • How could anyone in the military support a repulsive, draft-dodging coward who called dead soldiers suckers and losers?
    — Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 30 Oct. 2026
  • The theory seems to be that there will always be another crop of suckers willing to pump money into the ecosystem, so the market will provide.
    — Joseph Kahn, HollywoodReporter, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of suckers
Noun
  • The songs come with music videos directed by Young Replicant, which together form a short film about pigeon fanciers.
    — Walden Green, Pitchfork, 20 Oct. 2026
  • Local breeders, known as fanciers, would release their birds far from home and measure the time and distance covered to return.
    — Sharyn Alfonsi, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026
Definition of fanciers
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“Rooters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rooters. Accessed 10 Nov. 2026.

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