Comrade
['kɒmreɪd] or ['kɑmræd]
Definition
(n.) A mate, companion, or associate.
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Synonyms and Synonymous
n. Companion, associate, mate, fellow, compeer, boon companion.
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Synonyms and Antonyms
[See COMPLEX]
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Definition
n. a close companion: an intimate associate—ns. Com′radery; Com′radeship.
Editor: Rudolf
Examples
- It was given to me, Comrade General, by an _Ingl閟_ named Roberto who had come to us as a dynamiter for this of the bridge. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- And our old comrade, Startop! Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- Also a friend as well as a comrade. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- Come on, Comrade Voyager. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- Briarmains being nearer than the Hollow, Mr. Yorke had conveyed his young comrade there. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- You have what, Comrade? Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- Just a minute, Comrade, he had said to Robert Jordan in Spanish. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- Comrade,' said Wegg, 'take a seat. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- Then our comrade, always a shrewd businessman, offered to take the whole cargo at thirty days, but that little financial scheme was a failure. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- So much talking makes me very thirsty, Comrade Hordan. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- You see, Comrade, El Sordo explained. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- Listen, Comrade Jordan. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- Nay, be not wroth with me, said the Knight; thou knowest I am thy sworn friend and comrade. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- The cat plays about her comrade's forefeet or his trunk often, until dogs approach, and then she goes aloft out of danger. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- Robert, being the youngest, and having less of the past to absorb him than his comrade, recommenced first. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- My trusty dog watched the sheep as I slipped away to the rendezvous of my comrades, and thence to the accomplishment of our schemes. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- Work, comrades all, work! Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- I love thee as I love Madrid that we have defended and as I love all my comrades that have died. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- Take these to the two comrades in the guard room and direct them to General Golz's headquarters, Karkov said. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- Straight for his flier he would leap while those of his comrades who fought near by would rush to cover his escape. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- So we all did: Traddles evidently lost in wondering at what distant time Mr. Micawber and I could have been comrades in the battle of the world. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- The cold is excessive, and many of my unfortunate comrades have already found a grave amidst this scene of desolation. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
- I was the leader and protector of my comrades, and as I became distinguished among them, their misdeeds were usually visited upon me. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- The old lady is thanking him for his attention when she observes the comrades in waiting. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- In the first place, he shall receive honour in the army from his youthful comrades; every one of them in succession shall crown him. Plato. The Republic.
- Those are our comrades. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- Guns which were heard at Brussels were ploughing up their ranks, and comrades falling, and the resolute survivors closing in. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- I was talking to these comrades. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- What use was it for me, a wretched cripple, to go back to England or to make myself known to my old comrades? Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- You knew it before when on the cruiser's deck you saw me slay three of your comrades. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
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