ADJ

adoring, ardent, avid, big, dedicated, devoted, great, keen, loyal, number one, real
I'm a big fan of Italian food. one of the team's biggest fans The singer says her dad is her number one fan
lifelong
armchair
For armchair fans back home, it was one of the highlights of the Sydney Olympics
obsessive
The actress is asking the court to protect her from an obsessive fan who is making her life a misery
cricket, football, rugby, soccer, sports, etc.
jazz, music, pop, etc.
film, movie
home
The goal was greeted by jubilation from the home fans
away, travelling, visiting
opposing/opposition, rival
There were clashes between rival fans after the match

VERB + FAN

delight
The big band sound of Syd Lawrence and his Orchestra will delight fans
disappoint, let down
Fans will not be disappointed

FAN + VERB

converge on sth, gather, turn out/up
Soccer fans converged on the capital for the cup final. More than 40,000 fans turned up for the 12-hour event
watch sth
applaud (sb/sth), boo (sb/sth), chant sth
Over 25,000 fans applauded both teams off the field
besiege sth
Hundreds of fans besieged the star's hotel

FAN + NOUN

club, letter, mail

ADJ

electric
cooling
extractor
ceiling, overhead

FAN + NOUN

belt, heater