adherent
Meanings
Plural: adherents
Noun
- someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
- A person who has membership in some group, association or religion.
Adjective Satellite
- sticking fast
Adj
- Adhesive, sticking to something.
- Having the quality of clinging or sticking fast to something.
- Attaching or pressing against a different organ.
- Showing adherence to a treatment.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English adherent, from Old French adherent, from Latin adhaerēns, present participle of adhaereō (“to stick to, cling”).
Scrabble Score: 12
adherent is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordadherent is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
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Words With Friends Score: 12
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