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Companion
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Meaning
Noun
●
In People:
A
friend
,
acquaintance
, or
partner
; someone with whom one
spends time
or accompanies
●
A person
employed
to
accompany
or
travel
with another.
●
In Nautical:
The
framework
on the
quarterdeck
of a
sailing ship
through which
daylight
entered
the
cabins
below.
●
In Nautical:
The
covering
of a
hatchway
on an
upper deck
which
leads
to the
companionway
; the
stairs
themselves.
●
In Topology:
A
knot
in whose
neighborhood
another,
specified
knot
meets
every
meridian
disk.
●
A
thing
or
phenomenon
that is
closely
associated with another
thing
,
phenomenon
, or person.
●
An
appended
source
of media or information,
designed
to be used
in conjunction with
and to
enhance
the main material.
●
In Astronomy & People:
A
celestial object
that is associated with another.
●
A
knight
of the
lowest
rank
in certain orders.
⚠️
In People:
A
fellow
; a rogue.
Verb
●
To be a
companion
to; to
attend
on; to accompany.
●
To
qualify
as a
companion
; to make equal.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
companion
English
companion
Middle English (1100-1500)
compaignon
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
Sourced from
Etym
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