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Word: companion (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A friend, acquaintance, or partner; someone with whom one spends time or keeps company
  • dated A person employed to accompany or travel with another.
  • nautical The covering of a hatchway on an upper deck which leads to the companionway; the stairs themselves.
  • nautical The framework on the quarterdeck of a sailing ship through which daylight entered the cabins below.
  • topology A knot in whose neighborhood another, specified, knot meets every meridian disk.

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