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   com·rade

   /ˈkämˌrad/

   noun

   • 1. a companion who shares one's activities or is a fellow member of an organization: "an old college comrade"
   • ▪ a fellow soldier or member of the armed services: "Hewett turned and rushed to help his comrade"
   • ▪ a fellow socialist or communist (often as a form of address): "“You're right, comrade”"

   Word Origin mid 16th century (originally also camerade): from French camerade, camarade (originally feminine), from Spanish camarada ‘roommate’, from Latin camera ‘chamber’. Compare with chum1.

   Derivatives

   • 1. comradely adjective

   Scrabble Points: 12

   • C

     3

   • O

     1

   • M

     3

   • R

     1

   • A

     1

   • D

     2

   • E

     1

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