companion

Definitions

1. companion (someone with whom one spends time or keeps company)
2. A friend, acquaintance, or partner; someone with whom one spends time or accompanies
3. mate, colleague; fellow X, classmate, coworker, etc. (someone with whom something is shared)
4. A person employed to accompany or travel with another.
   dated
5. fellow member of a political group; comrade
6. The framework on the quarterdeck of a sailing ship through which daylight entered the cabins below.
7. teammate (one who is on the same team)
8. The covering of a hatchway on an upper deck which leads to the companionway; the stairs themselves.
9. mate, partner (matching item in a set)
10. A knot in whose neighborhood another, specified knot meets every meridian disk.
11. A thing or phenomenon that is closely associated with another thing, phenomenon, or person.
    figuratively
12. An appended source of media or information, designed to be used in conjunction with and to enhance the main material.
    attributive
13. A celestial object that is associated with another.
14. A knight of the lowest rank in certain orders.
15. A fellow; a rogue.
    derogatory, obsolete

Equivalents

44 more languages

العربيةالمرافقخليطصاحبصاحبةمرافقنديم+ 3 more

Беларускаяспадаро́жнік

Bosanskidrugarkolegakompanjontovarišдругкомпањонтовариш+ 4 more

Catalàacompanyantcompanycompanya

Češtinadruhsoudruhspolečníktovaryš+ 1 more

Danskledsager

Ελληνικάβλάμηςεγχειρίδιοσυνοδόςσυντρόφισσασύντροφος+ 2 more

Esperantokunulo

Eestikaaslane

Euskaralagun

فارسیایرماندوستهمدمیار+ 1 more

Suomikamraatikumppaniseksiseuraseuralainenseuraneitiseuranpitäjätoveri+ 4 more

Gaeilgecaidreamhach

Gàidhligcaidreamhachdàimheachseis

Galegocompañeiro

हिन्दीआशनामितुलसखासहचरसाझीसाथी+ 3 more

Hrvatskidrugarkolegakompanjontovarišдругкомпањонтовариш+ 4 more

Magyartárs

Bahasa Indonesiakompanyonpendampingrekansaudara+ 1 more

Íslenskafélagi

Italianoamicocompagno

日本語仲間伙伴侶供侶俦僚儔儷友人同伴者梠構い手畴連れ+ 12 more

한국어仵길동무길벗동반자동행자반려반려자벗+ 5 more

Kurdîserikیار

Latinaclienscollusorcomesconsessorconsociusconsorssocius+ 4 more

Lietuviųpalydovas

Latviešubiedrebiedrenebiedrspavadonis+ 1 more

Bahasa Melayuteman

မြန်မာအဖော်

Nederlandsmetgezel

Polskibokowydruhkamratkmotrkolegakompankompankapobratympobratymiectowarzysztowarzyszkawspólniczkawspólnikwspółtowarzysz+ 11 more

Portuguêsacompanhantecompanheiro

Românătovarăș

Русскийкомпаньонкомпаньонкаспутникспутницатоварищ+ 2 more

Slovenščinatovariš

Српскиdrugarkolegakompanjontovarišдругкомпањонтовариш+ 4 more

Svenskaföljeslagarekamratkompanjonstallbroder+ 1 more

Kiswahilirafiki

ไทยสหาย

Tagalogkasama

Türkçeahbapayaktaşmusahipşerikyoldaş+ 2 more

Українськадругсупутниктовариш

اردوساتھیہمسفر

Tiếng Việtbằng hữubầu bán

Examples

“His dog has been his trusted companion for the last⟳ five years.”

“Heere are your Sonnes againe, and I muſt looſe / Two of the ſweet’ſt Companions in the World.”

“The krogan have⟳ had a love-hate relationship with varren for millennia, alternately fighting them for territory and embracing them as treasured companions.”

“For the most part, Hefner's female companions all adhered to the same mold: twentysomething, bosomy and blonde. "Well, I guess⟳ I know⟳ what I like⟳," he once said when asked about his preferences.”

“The companion guide⟳ gives an in-depth analysis of this particular translation.”

“a companion of the Bath”

“[L]et vs knog our praines together to be reuenge on this ſame ſcall ſcuruy-cogging-companion the Hoſt of the Garter.”

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