fan club
Americannoun
noun
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an organized group of admirers of a particular pop singer, film star, etc
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informal to approve of someone strongly
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of fan club
First recorded in 1925–30
Example Sentences
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Djokovic revealed as early as last year's Australian Open that he was already a member of Fonseca's growing fan club, even though the Brazilian teenager had barely played a Grand Slam match at that stage.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
People who try to get tickets through presales for artists’ fan club members and other groups often end up in long queues for a limited number of seats.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki have followed, as have back-to-back World Series championships and a burgeoning Japanese fan club.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
A friend and I recently saw Pearl Jam using tickets he obtained through the band’s fan club, which reserves prime seats and early access for members to prioritize attendance by loyal fans.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026
“I told you I’ve published quite a lot. I’m very well known. I have a virtual fan club in Finland, you know,” he says.
From "The Fourteenth Goldfish" by Jennifer L. Holm
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