Definition of DEVOTEE

devotee

Plural: devotees

Noun

  • An ardent follower, enthusiast, or supporter.
  • an ardent follower and admirer
  • An ardent enthusiast or admirer.
  • A believer in a particular religion or god.
  • A person (almost exclusively a man) with a sexual attraction for people with physical disabilities, especially amputees.

Examples

  • a devotee of classical music
  • A true Words With Friends devotee knows all the two-letter words by heart.
  • devotees of Krishna
  • devotees thronged the temple
  • He was a devotee of Arnold Schwarzenegger.

Origin / Etymology

From devote + -ee.

Scrabble Score: 11

devotee: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
devotee: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
devotee: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

devotee: valid Words With Friends Word