companion : Idioms & Phrases
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Companion hatch
(Naut.) , a wooden porch over the entrance or staircase of the cabin.
Webster 1913
Companion ladder
(Naut.) , the ladder by which officers ascend to, or descend from, the quarter-deck. Totten.
Webster 1913
Companion way
(Naut.) , a staircase leading to the cabin.
Webster 1913
dining companion
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noun someone you dine with
tablemate.
WordNet
Knights companions
- in certain honorary orders, the members of the lowest grades as distinguished from knights commanders, knights grand cross, and the like.
Webster 1913
Pot companion
- a companion in drinking.
Webster 1913
stable companion
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noun a horse stabled with another or one of several horses owned by the same person
stablemate.
