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friend

/frɛnd/

Synonyms of friend Antonyms of friend Examples of friend Usage of friend Parts of friend Definition that contains friend Words sounding like friend Explanation of friend

noun
a member of the Religious Society of Friends founded by George Fox (the Friends have never called themselves Quakers)
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quaker

type of:
christian
noun
a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
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"they are friends of the library"

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admirer booster champion protagonist supporter

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exponent advocate proponent advocator
noun
an associate who provides cooperation or assistance
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ally

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foe

type of:
associate
noun
a person with whom you are acquainted
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"we are friends of the family"

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acquaintance

type of:
individual mortal soul someone person somebody
noun
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
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"he was my best friend at the university"

type of:
soul mortal person somebody someone individual

Examples of friend

"they are friends of the library"
"we are friends of the family"
"he was my best friend at the university"