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Word entry · 7 letters

partner

Best crossword clue

"Dance companion"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈpɑːt.nə(ɹ)/Part of speech verb, nounSorted aenprrtStarts with PEnds with R2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. provide with a partner

Word origin

From Middle English partener, partiner, alteration (due to Middle English part) of Middle English parcener, from Old French parçonier, parçonneour (“joint heir”) from parçon (“partition”), from Latin partītiōnem, singular accusative of partītiō (“portion”). The word may also represent Old French part tenour (“part holder”). Compare also Middle English partifere (“partner”), partifelewe (“partner”). Doublet of parcener.

Used in a sentence

  • “business partner”
  • “dance partner”
  • “doubles partner”

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01“Dance companion”7 letters
02“Mate or colleague”7 letters

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