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English Dictionary: comrade by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
comrade
n
  1. a friend who is frequently in the company of another; "drinking companions"; "comrades in arms"
    Synonym(s): companion, comrade, fellow, familiar, associate
  2. a fellow member of the Communist Party
  3. used as a term of address for those male persons engaged in the same movement; "Greetings, comrade!"
    Synonym(s): brother, comrade
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Comrade \Com"rade\ (? [or] ?; 277), n. [Sp. camarada, fr. L.
      camara, a chamber; hence, a chamber-fellowship, and then a
      chamber-fellow: cf. F. camarade. Cf. {Chamber}.]
      A mate, companion, or associate.
  
               And turned my flying comrades to the charge. --J.
                                                                              Baillie.
  
               I abjure all roofs, and choose . . . To be a comrade
               with the wolf and owl.                           --Shak.
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