companion meaning and definition

COMPANION noun

Definition of companion (noun)

1. a friend who is frequently in the company of another
   • "drinking companions"; "comrades in arms"
   • synonyms: associate, comrade, familiar, fellow
2. a traveler who accompanies you
   • synonyms: fellow traveler, fellow traveller
3. one paid to accompany or assist or live with another

COMPANION verb

Definition of companion (verb)

1. be a companion to somebody
   • synonyms: accompany, company, keep company