compeer
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compeer
- /kəmˈpɪə(ɹ)/
- /kɒmˈpɪə(ɹ)/
Rhymes with -ɪə(ɹ)
Where it comes from
From Middle English comper, from Middle French comper, from Latin compater, compatrem. Doublet of compere as well as compadre and goombah. Influenced by folk-etymological analysis as com- + peer.
noun compeers
- The equal or peer of someone else; a close companion or associate. And him thus answer'd soon his bold compeer.
verb compeers · compeering · compeered
- To be equal with; to match. In my rights, / By me invested, he compeers the best.