companion
Translation
companion, friend, partner, associate
Examples
My dog is a great companion.
My dog is a great companion.
She was my travelling companion on the trip.
She was my traveling companion on the trip.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the companion)) a person or animal you spend time with. A dog can be a loyal companion.
Similar Words
Synonyms: friend, partner, associate, comrade
Etymology
From Latin 'com-' (with) + 'panis' (bread), literally 'one who shares bread with another'.
Memory Tips
A 'companion' is someone who ac'companies' you. They share the same root.