Noun
A friend or companion.
Usage- US usage
- dialectal
- Informal
- term-of-address
A partner.
Usage- US usage
- dialectal
- Informal
- term-of-address
A local community banking co-op, often set up as an initiative for a social group unable to get formal credit or bank accounts, notably West Indians in Britain.
Noun
an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest
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- Broader terms
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the musician and the librettist were collaborators
sexual partners