companion

Meanings

• noun

  A person or thing that accompanies or goes with another.

  - "My friend is a good companion on long journeys."
  - "The dog was a faithful companion to the explorer."

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Pronunciation

1. /kəmˈpænjən/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=194848"

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with companion
accompaniment , panion , rampion

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Variants

List of all variants of companion that leads to same result
companion , companions , companioned , companioning , companion cell , companion cells , companion piece , companion pieces , boon companion , canine companion , constant companion , traveling companion

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Etymology

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From Old French 'compagnon' meaning 'comrade, companion'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'companion' is also used in astronomy to refer to a star that orbits a pulsar.

2. In medieval Europe, a companion was a knight who served as a squire or aide to another knight.

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Related Concepts

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1. Companionship: The state of being with someone or something; the quality of being a companion.

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Culture

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In literature, companions have often been portrayed as loyal friends, such as Frodo and Sam in The Lord of the Rings or Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn. In art, companions have been depicted in various forms, including paintings of animals or mythological figures.

How to Memorize "companion"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person or thing going with another, such as a friend walking with you or a pet following you.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of going together or being with someone or something.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'C-omp-anion' to remember the word.

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