Rooter
noun
A person who is enthusiastically supporting someone or something such as a sports team.
My dad has always been a huge rooter for the local football team.

Often appears as...
- rooter for the team
- rooter of the side
noun
A pig or other animal which is searching for food by turning up the ground with its snout.
The rooter has disrupted the garden, searching for food

noun
A device or software that provides access to the base level of a computing system.
He used a rooter to gain complete control over his phone.

Often appears as...
- using a rooter
- rooter for android
Usage tips
Technical
noun
A person who is enthusiastically supporting someone or something such as a sports team.
My dad has always been a huge rooter for the local football team.

Often appears as...
- rooter for the team
- rooter of the side
noun
A pig or other animal which is searching for food by turning up the ground with its snout.
The rooter has disrupted the garden, searching for food

noun
A device or software that provides access to the base level of a computing system.
He used a rooter to gain complete control over his phone.

Often appears as...
- using a rooter
- rooter for android
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 3

Sports Enthusiasm
Often used to describe passionate support in a sports context.

As a rooter, he never misses a game of his favourite team.
Positive Connotation
Implies a positive and supportive attitude, not just casual interest.

She's more than a fan; she's a dedicated rooter cheering loudly at every match.
Informal Usage
Commonly used in casual conversation rather than formal writing.

Everyone in town knows him as a loyal rooter of the high school basketball team.
Sports Enthusiasm
Often used to describe passionate support in a sports context.

As a rooter, he never misses a game of his favourite team.
Positive Connotation
Implies a positive and supportive attitude, not just casual interest.

She's more than a fan; she's a dedicated rooter cheering loudly at every match.
Informal Usage
Commonly used in casual conversation rather than formal writing.

Everyone in town knows him as a loyal rooter of the high school basketball team.
Sports Enthusiasm
Often used to describe passionate support in a sports context.

As a rooter, he never misses a game of his favourite team.
Positive Connotation
Implies a positive and supportive attitude, not just casual interest.

She's more than a fan; she's a dedicated rooter cheering loudly at every match.
Informal Usage
Commonly used in casual conversation rather than formal writing.

Everyone in town knows him as a loyal rooter of the high school basketball team.
Quote examples
B. B. King
American Musician
My dad died, I think, at 87. So I'll be lucky if I make 87. But in a lot of cases, the younger people live longer than their parents. And they know more. My dad used to tell me he ate the hog from his rooter to his tooter. So do I when I'm not trying to lose weight.

Quote examples
Jacob Ruppert
American Businessman
I was always interested in baseball. In fact, in my younger years, I played it in an amateur way. But up to the time when I became identified with the Yankees, I was a strong National League rooter.

Quote examples
B. B. King
American Musician
My dad died, I think, at 87. So I'll be lucky if I make 87. But in a lot of cases, the younger people live longer than their parents. And they know more. My dad used to tell me he ate the hog from his rooter to his tooter. So do I when I'm not trying to lose weight.

Quote examples
Jacob Ruppert
American Businessman
I was always interested in baseball. In fact, in my younger years, I played it in an amateur way. But up to the time when I became identified with the Yankees, I was a strong National League rooter.

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