Companion word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "companion" word

[noun] one paid to accompany or assist or live with another
[noun] a person who is frequently in the company of another; "drinking companions"; "comrades in arms"
[noun] a traveler who accompanies you
[verb] be a companion to somebody

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\Com*pan"ion\, n. [F. compagnon, OF. compaing, fr. an assumed LL. companio (cf. companium fellowship, a mess), fr. L. com- + panis bread. See {Pantry}.] 1. One who accompanies or is in company with another for a longer or shorter period, either from choice or casually; one who is much in the company of, or is associated with, another or others; an associate; a comrade; a consort; a partner. The companions of his fall. --Milton. The companion of fools shall smart for it. --Prov. xiii. 20 (Rev. Ver.). Here are your sons again; and I must lose Two of the sweetest companions in the world. --Shak. A companion is one with whom we share our bread; a messmate. --Trench. 2. A knight of the lowest rank in certain orders; as, a companion of the Bath. 3. A fellow; -- in contempt. [Obs.] --Shak. 4. [Cf. OSp. compa[~n]a an outhouse, office.] (Naut.)
(a) A skylight on an upper deck with frames and sashes of various shapes, to admit light to a cabin or lower deck.
(b) A wooden hood or penthouse covering the companion way; a companion hatch. {Companion hatch} (Naut.), a wooden porch over the entrance or staircase of the cabin. {Companion ladder} (Naut.), the ladder by which officers ascend to, or descend from, the quarter-deck. --Totten. {Companion way} (Naut.), a staircase leading to the cabin. {Knights companions}, in certain honorary orders, the members of the lowest grades as distinguished from knights commanders, knights grand cross, and the like. Syn: Associate; comrade; mate; compeer; partner; ally; confederate; coadjutor; accomplice.
\Com*pan"ion\, v. t. 1. To be a companion to; to attend on; to accompany. [R.] --Ruskin. 2. To qualify as a companion; to make equal. [Obs.] Companion me with my mistress. --Shak.

Synonyms for companion

accompany, associate, company, comrade, familiar, fellow, fellow traveler, fellow traveller, keep company

Related terms: abigail, bear, brother, bulwarks, carry, ceiling, companionable, convivial, crony, Don Quixote, esquire, fellow member, femme de chambre, fille de chambre, hired girl, knee, knight-errant, lady-in-waiting, landing, lee side, maid, manual, model, rubrail, shaft tunnel, sociable, spiral staircase, stairs, starboard, teammate

The fun area, different aproach to word »companion«

Let's analyse "companion" as pure text. This string has Nine letters in Three syllables and Four vowels. 44.4% of vowels is 5.8% more then average English word. Written in backwards: NOINAPMOC. Average typing speed for these characters is 2340 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.-. --- -- .--. .- -. .. --- -.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: companion: 6 + 1 + 9 + 6 = 22, reduced: 22 . and the final result is Twenty-Two.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: companion: 3 + 6 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 5 + 9 + 6 + 5 = 46, reduced: 1, and the final result is One.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
M (1)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
N (2)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (2)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
P (1)	16	Tower	Craftsman, Laborer, Builder

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