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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"I think I have a big fan club behind the scenes. They might not be all human, but they're there," he tells BBC Newsbeat.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 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
At the concert, fellow attendees excitedly shared how long they had been in the fan club.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026
The fan club has 12,500 members and counting and is more lively than ever as the Goodyear Blimp celebrates its centennial this year.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 27, 2025
“By the way, did you know you have a fan club in Finland?”
From "The Fourteenth Goldfish" by Jennifer L. Holm
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