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Word: Companion
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English: from Old French compaignon, literally ‘one who breaks bread with another’, based on Latin com- ‘together with’ + panis ‘bread’
kəmˈpanjən
a person or animal with whom one spends a lot of time or with whom one travels
Short Definition:person with whom one spends time
Examples:- his travelling companion
- fear became my constant companion
each of a pair of things intended to complement or match each other
Short Definition:each of pair of related things
Examples:- a companion volume
a member of the lowest grade of certain orders of knighthood
Short Definition:member of certain orders of knighthood
Examples:- a Companion of the Order of Canada
Word: Companion
Speech Type: Verb
kəmˈpanjən
accompany
Short Definition:accompany
Examples:- he is companioned by a pageboy
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