the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. A mate, companion, or associate.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. An intimate associate in occupation or friendship; a close companion; a fellow; a mate.
n.Synonyms Friend, Companion, etc. See associate.
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n. used as a term of address for those male persons engaged in the same movement
n. a friend who is frequently in the company of another
n. a fellow member of the Communist Party
Word Usage
"This arrangement suits the prisoners of war, but as their comrade is unable to mend, they would like the woman, who previously did this job, to take it on again."