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comrade

/ˈkɒmɹeɪd/

Meanings
  • noun

    A person who is a supporter, follower, or advocate of a particular political or social cause.

    - "He was a comrade in the labor union."
    - "The comrades in the revolutionary movement were determined to overthrow the government."
  • noun

    A friend or companion.

    - "My comrade in arms and I shared a tent during our military service."
    - "They were more like comrades than brothers."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈkɒmɹeɪd/



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Synonyms

brother , sister , battle buddy , compagno , tovarish
Rhymes
Words rhyming with comrade
combo , domino , moro , tomato
Variants
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comrade , comradeliness , comradelinesses , comradely , comrades , comradeship , comradeships , comrade in arms , brother in arms , brother/sister/comrade in arms , in arms , sister in arms
Etymology
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Derived from the Russian word 'to travel together' or 'companion'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'comrade' was popularized during the French Revolution and was used extensively in communist and socialist movements throughout history.

  2. In some countries, the term 'comrade' is still used as a title of respect for political leaders.

  3. The term 'comrade' has also been used in various works of literature, including 'The Brothers Karamazov' by Fyodor Dostoevsky and 'The Comrades' by Harry Kemp.


Related Concepts
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  1. camaraderie: A feeling of mutual trust, friendship, and respect among individuals who work or socialize together.

  2. collective: A group of individuals who own or manage resources and assets collectively and share the profits and losses equally.


Culture
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The term 'comrade' has significant cultural and historical significance in communist and socialist movements. It represents a sense of solidarity and unity among individuals working towards a common goal.

How to Memorize "comrade"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a group of people working together towards a common goal, each person supporting and helping the other.

  2. associate

    - Associate the term with the idea of unity, solidarity, and friendship among individuals.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym C-O-M-R-A-D-E to remember the meaning: Companionship, Oneness, Mutual Respect, and Dedication to a common cause.


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