nounπShareA friend, acquaintance, or partner; someone with whom one spends time or keeps company"His dog has been his trusted companion for the last five years."personhumanfamilygroupcharacterbeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA person employed to accompany or travel with another."The student hired a companion to help her carry her heavy textbooks. "personjobhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe framework on the quarterdeck of a sailing ship through which daylight entered the cabins below."The ship's companion allowed light to stream into the captain's cabin below. "nauticalsailingarchitecturepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe covering of a hatchway on an upper deck which leads to the companionway; the stairs themselves."The ship's companionway was sturdy, leading to the lower decks. "nauticalarchitecturesailingpartbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA knot in whose neighborhood another, specified knot meets every meridian disk."The knot in the rope's center is the companion to the knot near the end, because they both meet the same meridian disks of the rope. "mathtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA thing or phenomenon that is closely associated with another thing, phenomenon, or person."A good study environment is a valuable companion to success in school. "personthingsocietyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn appended source of media or information, designed to be used in conjunction with and to enhance the main material."The companion guide gives an in-depth analysis of this particular translation."mediatechnologycomputinginternettechnicalinfocommunicationeducationitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA celestial object that is associated with another."Pluto is a companion to Neptune, both being planets in our solar system. "astronomyspaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA knight of the lowest rank in certain orders."a companion of the Bath"royaltitleorganizationhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA fellow; a rogue."He was known as a companion to many troublemakers at school. "personcharacterhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo be a companion to; to attend on; to accompany."My friend, Sarah, will companion me to the library after school. "personactionbeinggroupfamilysocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo qualify as a companion; to make equal."To make their study group more effective, the teacher asked each student to companion the others with equal participation in the discussions. "groupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading