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companion

/kəmˈpæn.jən/noun, verb3 syllables

Companion means: a friend who is frequently in the company of another.

Synonyms for companion9

noun, as in a friend who is frequently in the company of another

noun, as in a traveler who accompanies you

fellow traveler, fellow traveller

verb, as in be a companion to somebody

company, accompany, keep company

What does companion mean?4

noun

1

a friend who is frequently in the company of another“drinking companions”

2

a traveler who accompanies you

3

one paid to accompany or assist or live with another

verb

1

be a companion to somebody

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with companion?1

two syllables

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Companion in a sentence

  • My companion said that she was too tired to walk, let alone run.unknown
  • I'm seeking a partner, not just a companion.Nuel
  • Being very clever and gentle, this dog is a good companion to me.sundown
  • Hope is generally a bad guide, but a good companion.abburns
  • God is my leader, and my sword is my companion.unknown
  • Choose a travelling companion, and only then a route.sundown
  • Consider me your loyal companion, always available to support and assist you.Nuel
  • Benedito realized that the buck was not just a protector, but also a companion.Amastan

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of companion

as a noun

plural
companions

as a verb

past tense
companioned
present participle
companioning
third-person singular
companions
past participle
companioned