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com·peer  (kmpîr, km-pîr)

n.

1. A person of equal status or rank; a peer.

2. A comrade, companion, or associate.

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[Middle English comper, from Old French, from Latin compr, equal; see compare.]

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compeer [ˈkɒmpɪə]

n

1. a person of equal rank, status, or ability; peer

2. a companion or comrade

[from Old French comper, from Medieval Latin compater godfather; see compadre]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

compeer - a person who is of equal standing with another in a group equal, peer, match individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do" peer group - contemporaries of the same status associate - a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor; "he had to consult his associate before continuing" coeval, contemporary - a person of nearly the same age as another gangsta - (Black English) a member of a youth gang backup man, fill-in, reliever, stand-in, backup, substitute, relief - someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult); "the star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes"; "we need extra employees for summer fill-ins" successor, replacement - a person who follows next in order; "he was President Lincoln's successor" townsman - a person from the same town as yourself; "a fellow townsman"