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COMPEER

Dictionary entry overview: What does compeer mean?

• COMPEER (noun)
The noun COMPEER has 1 sense:

1. a person who is of equal standing with another in a group

Familiarity information: COMPEER used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• COMPEER (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A person who is of equal standing with another in a group

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

compeer; equal; peer; match

Hypernyms ("compeer" is a kind of...):

individual; mortal; person; somebody; someone; soul (a human being)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "compeer"):

associate (a person who joins with others in some activity)

coeval; contemporary (a person of nearly the same age as another)

backup; backup man; fill-in; relief; reliever; stand-in; substitute (someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult))

replacement; successor (a person who follows next in order)

townsman (a person from the same town as yourself)

Holonyms ("compeer" is a member of...):

peer group (contemporaries of the same status)

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