Meaning of the word well-wisher in English

What does well-wisher mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

well-wisher

US /ˈwelˌwɪʃ.ɚ/
UK /ˈwelˌwɪʃ.ər/

Noun

a person who wishes well to another

Example:
She received many cards from her well-wishers after her surgery.
The crowd of well-wishers cheered as the parade passed by.