Companion

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A person who accompanies or associates with another; a comrade.
  • n. A domestic partner.
  • n. A person employed to assist, live with, or travel with another.
  • n. One of a pair or set of things; a mate.
  • v. To be a companion to; accompany.
  • n. Nautical A companionway.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A friend, acquaintance, or partner; someone with whom one spends time or keeps company
  • n. A person employed to accompany or travel with another.
  • n. The framework on the quarterdeck of a sailing ship through which daylight entered the cabins below.
  • n. The covering of a hatchway on an upper deck which leads to the companionway; the stairs themselves.
  • n. A knot in whose neighborhood another, specified knot meets every meridian disk.
  • n. A thing or phenomenon that is closely associated with another thing, phenomenon, or person.
  • n. A celestial object that is associated with another.
  • v. To be a companion to; to attend on; to accompany.
  • v. To qualify as a companion; to make equal.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who accompanies or is in company with another for a longer or shorter period, either from choice or casually; one who is much in the company of, or is associated with, another or others; an associate; a comrade; a consort; a partner.
  • n. A knight of the lowest rank in certain orders.
  • n. A fellow; -- in contempt.
  • n.
  • n. A skylight on an upper deck with frames and sashes of various shapes, to admit light to a cabin or lower deck.
  • n. A wooden hood or penthouse covering the companion way; a companion hatch.
  • v. To be a companion to; to attend on; to accompany.
  • v. To qualify as a companion; to make equal.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who accompanies or associates with another, either habitually or casually; one who shares the lot of another; a mate; a comrade.
  • n. A fellow; a worthless person.
  • n. One who holds the lowest rank in an English honorary order: as, a companion of the Bath (abbreviated C. B.), St. Michael and St. George, etc.
  • To be a companion to; accompany.
  • To make equal; put on the same level.
  • n. Nautical: The framing and sash-lights on the quarter-deck or round-house, through which light passes to the cabins and deck below.
  • n. A raised hatch or cover to the cabin-stair of a merchant vessel.
  • To associate or keep company: used with with: as, to companion with vagabonds.
  • A simplified spelling of companion.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. one paid to accompany or assist or live with another
  • v. be a companion to somebody
  • n. a traveler who accompanies you
  • n. a friend who is frequently in the company of another
  • Verb Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    attendant    tender    attender    affiliate    consort    assort    associate    traveler    traveller   
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    ally    compeer    comrade    accomplice    coadjutor    partner    mate    confederate    associate    consort   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    banyan    canyon   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    friend    servant    fellow    guest    lover    creature    one    partner    soldier    comrade