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Definition of Comrade
1. Noun. A friend who is frequently in the company of another. "Comrades in arms"
Specialized synonyms: Date, Escort, Playfellow, Playmate, Tovarich, Tovarisch
Generic synonyms: Friend
Derivative terms: Associate, Companion, Companionship, Comradely, Comradeship, Familiar, Fellowship
2. Noun. A fellow member of the Communist Party.
3. Noun. Used as a term of address for those male persons engaged in the same movement. "Greetings, comrade!"
Definition of Comrade
1. n. A mate, companion, or associate.
Definition of Comrade
1. Noun. A mate, companion, or associate. ¹
2. Noun. A companion in battle, fellow soldier. ¹
3. Noun. A fellow socialist or Communist. ¹
4. Noun. (As a title replacing "Mr", "Mrs", "Miss", "Ms" etc in leftwing circles) ''Comrade Lenin'' ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Comrade
1. a close friend [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Comrade
Literary usage of Comrade
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine by Roy J. Friedman Mark Twain Collection (Library of Congress) (1913)
"Church is also wherever you and your Auto-comrade can elude the starched throng
... Like the girl you left behind you, your Auto-comrade has much to gain by ..."
2. The Civil War in Song and Story: 1860-1865 by Frank Moore (1889)
"A subsequent note, conveyed in like manner, told him he might arrange for a single
comrade ; that necessary clothes would be provided, and .gave short, ..."
3. Modern American Poetry by Louis Untermeyer (1921)
"O MY DEAD comrade (for WW) 0 my dead comrade—my great dead! 1 sat by your bedside—it
was the close of day— I heard the drip of the rain on the roof of the ..."
4. Modern American Poetry by Louis Untermeyer (1921)
"O MY DEAD comrade (for WW} 0 my dead comrade—my great dead! 1 sat by your bedside—it
was the close of day— I heard the drip of the rain on the roof of the ..."
5. New Voices: An Introduction to Contemporary Poetry by Marguerite Ogden Bigelow Wilkinson (1922)
"comrade JESUS Carl Sandburg Thanks to Saint Matthew, who had been At mass-meetings
in Palestine, We know whose side was spoken for When comrade Jesus had ..."