Friend - Definition

friend

n 1: a person you know well and regard with affection and trust;
"he was my best friend at the university"
2: an associate who provides cooperation or assistance; "he's a
good ally in fight" [syn: ally, friend] [ant: enemy,
foe]
3: a person with whom you are acquainted; "I have trouble
remembering the names of all my acquaintances"; "we are
friends of the family" [syn: acquaintance, friend] [ant:
alien, stranger, unknown]
4: a person who backs a politician or a team etc.; "all their
supporters came out for the game"; "they are friends of the
library" [syn: supporter, protagonist, champion,
admirer, booster, friend]
5: a member of the Religious Society of Friends founded by
George Fox (the Friends have never called themselves Quakers)
[syn: Friend, Quaker]

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