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▸ noun: (dated) A person employed to accompany or travel with another.
▸ noun: (nautical) The framework on the quarterdeck of a sailing ship through which daylight entered the cabins below.
▸ noun: (nautical) The covering of a hatchway on an upper deck which leads to the companionway; the stairs themselves.
▸ noun: (topology) A knot in whose neighborhood another, specified knot meets every meridian disk.
▸ noun: (figuratively) A thing or phenomenon that is closely associated with another thing, phenomenon, or person.
▸ noun: (attributive) An appended source of media or information, designed to be used in conjunction with and to enhance the main material.
▸ noun: (astronomy) A celestial object that is associated with another.
▸ noun: A knight of the lowest rank in certain orders.
▸ noun: (obsolete, derogatory) A fellow; a rogue.
▸ verb: (obsolete) To be a companion to; to attend on; to accompany.
▸ verb: (obsolete) To qualify as a companion; to make equal.
Similar:
comrade,
fellow,
fellow traveller,
fellow traveler,
associate,
company,
accompany,
familiar,
keep company,
sidekick,
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