partner
partner is a 7-letter English word with 9 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: One who has a part in anything with an other; a partaker; an associate; a sharer. "Partner of his fortune." Shak. Hence: (a) A husband or a wife. (b) Either one of a couple who dance together. (c) One who shares as a member of a partnership in the management, or in the gains and losses, of a business. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. One who has a part in anything with an other; a partaker; an associate; a sharer. "Partner of his fortune." Shak. Hence: (a) A husband or a wife. (b) Either one of a couple who dance together. (c) One who shares as a member of a partnership in the management, or in the gains and losses, of a business.
- noun. An associate in any business or occupation; a member of a partnership. See Partnership.
- noun. A framework of heavy timber surrounding an opening in a deck, to strengthen it for the support of a mast, pump, capstan, or the like.
- transitive verb. To associate, to join.
- noun. an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest
"the musician and the librettist were collaborators"
"sexual partners"
- noun. a person who is a member of a partnership
- noun. a person's partner in marriage
- verb. provide with a partner
- verb. act as a partner
"Astaire partnered Rogers"
Synonyms
collaborator, cooperator, pardner, mate, spouse
Common word forms
partners, partnered, partnering, partnerless
Words from these letters
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