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81drinking — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ binge, excessive, heavy ▪ the health problems associated with heavy drinking ▪ moderate ▪ teen (AmE), underage …
82bar girl — noun a woman employed by a bar to act as a companion to men customers • Syn: ↑B girl • Hypernyms: ↑woman, ↑adult female * * * noun 1. : barmaid 2. : a p …
83companionate marriage — noun 1. : a proposed form of marriage in which legalized birth control would be practiced, the divorce of childless couples by mutual consent would be permitted, and neither party would have any financial or economic claim on the other compare… …
84girl friend — noun 1. : a female friend 2. : a favorite female companion of a boy or man 3. : the female partner in an intimate or especially an illicit relationship * * * girl|friend «GURL FREHND», noun, or girl friend, Informal. 1. a female romantic partner… …
85binary pulsar — noun : a binary system in which one star is a pulsar ; also : the pulsar of such a system * * * Astron. a pulsar in a binary system. * * * binary pulsar noun (astronomy) A system consisting of a pulsar and a small companion star rotating round… …
86Achates — noun Etymology: Latin a faithful companion of Aeneas in Virgil s Aeneid …
87Barnabas — noun Etymology: Greek, from Aramaic Barnebhū āh Date: 14th century a companion of the apostle Paul on his first missionary journey …
88big brother — noun Date: 1844 1. an older brother 2. a man who serves as a companion, father figure, and role model for a boy 3. capitalized both Bs [Big Brother, personification of the power of the state in 1984 (1949) by George Orwell] a. the leader of an …
89boyfriend — noun Date: 1845 1. a male friend 2. a frequent or regular male companion in a romantic or sexual relationship …
90cohort — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin cohort , cohors more at court Date: 15th century 1. a. one of 10 divisions of an ancient Roman legion b. a group of warriors or soldiers c. band, group d. a group of individuals having a statistical fact …
