"follower" meaning in English

See follower in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: follower [singular], followers [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A follower is someone who follows.
    Sense id: simple-follower-en-noun-I85tMgWo
  2. One who is a part of master's physical group, such as a servant or retainer.
    Sense id: simple-follower-en-noun-QL08dh-j
     
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        }
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