comrade

English

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Etymology

From late Middle English comered, from French camarade, from Italian camerata, from Medieval Latin *camarata, from Latin camara, camera (a chamber); see chamber. Compare camaraderie.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA: /ˈkɒmreɪd/
  • (US) IPA: /ˈkɑmræd/, /ˈkɑmrəd/

Noun

comrade (plural comrades)

  1. A mate, companion, or associate.
  2. A companion in battle; fellow soldier.
  3. A fellow socialist, communist or other very politically leftist person.
  4. (As a title replacing "Mr.", "Mrs.", "Miss", "Ms." etc in left-wing circles) Comrade Lenin
    Hello, comrade. Are you going to the CCP meeting?

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