1cheer 
/ˈtʃiɚ/ noun
plural cheers /ˈtʃiɚ/ noun 1 [count] : a shout of praise or encouragement
▪ The audience let out a cheer. ▪ Loud cheers were coming from the bleachers. ▪ The star was greeted with cheers. ▪ Three cheers for our team! [=hooray for our team] 2 [noncount] somewhat formal : a happy feeling or attitude
▪ faces full of cheer ▪ Let's spread a little holiday cheer. ▪ Be of good cheer. [=be happy] 3 [count] : a special song or chant that is performed to encourage a team during a game in sports like American football and basketball
▪ The cheerleaders did/led a cheer for the home team. — see also bronx cheer
▪ The audience let out a cheer. ▪ Loud cheers were coming from the bleachers. ▪ The star was greeted with cheers. ▪ Three cheers for our team! [=hooray for our team]
▪ faces full of cheer ▪ Let's spread a little holiday cheer. ▪ Be of good cheer. [=be happy]
▪ The cheerleaders did/led a cheer for the home team. — see also bronx cheer
