n. | 1. | One who follows; a pursuer; an attendant; a disciple; a dependent associate; a retainer. |
2. | A sweetheart; a beau. | |
3. | (Steam Engine) The removable flange, or cover, of a piston. See Illust. of Piston. | |
4. | (Mach.) The part of a machine that receives motion from another part. See Driver. | |
5. | Among law stationers, a sheet of parchment or paper which is added to the first sheet of an indenture or other deed. |
Noun | 1. | follower - an ordinary person who accepts the leadership of another Antonyms: leader - a person who rules or guides or inspires others |
2. | follower - someone who travels behind or pursues another |