companion
Translation
companion, friend, partner, associate
Examples
My dog is my constant companion.
My dog is my constant companion.
She traveled with a paid companion.
She travelled with a paid companion.
Grammar Patterns
a/the ((companion)) a person or animal you spend time with. My dog is my constant companion.
Similar Words
Synonyms: friend, partner, associate
Etymology
From Latin 'com-' (with) + 'panis' (bread), meaning 'one who shares bread with another'.
Memory Tips
A 'companion' is someone you'd share a meal (bread) with. It has the same root as 'company'.