One who shares interests or activities with another

• associate

  1. A member of an institution or society who is granted only partial status or privileges.
  2. A degree or certificate granted by a junior college to those who have completed the regular two-year course
  3. A member of less than full status, as of a society, institute, etc.

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  1. A member of an institution or society who is granted only partial status or privileges.
  2. A degree or certificate granted by a junior college to those who have completed the regular two-year course
  3. A member of less than full status, as of a society, institute, etc.

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• chum

  1. A friend; a pal.
  2. (Dated) A roommate, especially in a college or university.
  3. An intimate friend or companion.

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  1. A friend; a pal.
  2. (Dated) A roommate, especially in a college or university.
  3. An intimate friend or companion.

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• companion

  1. Either of two persons not married to each other but otherwise in an intimate, spouse-like relationship: often, specif., used when the persons are of the same sex
  2. One of a pair or set of things; a mate.
  3. A member of the lowest rank in an order of knighthood

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  1. Either of two persons not married to each other but otherwise in an intimate, spouse-like relationship: often, specif., used when the persons are of the same sex
  2. One of a pair or set of things; a mate.
  3. A member of the lowest rank in an order of knighthood

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• comrade

  1. A person who shares one's interests or activities; a friend or companion.
  2. A fellow member of a group, especially a fellow member of the Communist Party.
  3. (Informal) A Communist; esp., a fellow Communist

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  1. A person who shares one's interests or activities; a friend or companion.
  2. A fellow member of a group, especially a fellow member of the Communist Party.
  3. (Informal) A Communist; esp., a fellow Communist

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• fellow

  1. One of a pair; a mate:
  2. A member of a learned society or professional organization.
  3. A companion; associate

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  1. One of a pair; a mate:
  2. A member of a learned society or professional organization.
  3. A companion; associate

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• mate

  1. One of a matched pair:
  2. A US Navy petty officer who is an assistant to a warrant officer.
  3. A companion, comrade, or fellow worker

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  1. One of a matched pair:
  2. A US Navy petty officer who is an assistant to a warrant officer.
  3. A companion, comrade, or fellow worker

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• buddy

  1. Either of two persons paired off in a partnership arrangement (buddy system) for mutual help and protection, as in combat or in children's camp activities
  2. A partner, especially one of a pair or team associated under the buddy system.
  3. Friend or comrade; chum. Used as a form of familiar address, especially for a man or boy:

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  1. Either of two persons paired off in a partnership arrangement (buddy system) for mutual help and protection, as in combat or in children's camp activities
  2. A partner, especially one of a pair or team associated under the buddy system.
  3. Friend or comrade; chum. Used as a form of familiar address, especially for a man or boy:

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• pal

  1. A language of Papua New Guinea.
  2. An intimate friend; comrade; chum

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  1. A language of Papua New Guinea.
  2. An intimate friend; comrade; chum

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