About The Word Chum
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Chum
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What's The Definition Of Chum?
[n] a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
Synonyms | Synonyms for Chum: brother | buddy | crony | pal | sidekick Related Terms | Find terms related to Chum: ace | amigo | associate | associate with | assort with | bedfellow | bedmate | bosom buddy | buddy | bunkie | bunkmate | butty | camarade | chamberfellow | chum together | chum with | classmate | clique | clique with | club together | colleague | comate | companion | company | compeer | comrade | confidante | confrere | consociate | consort | consort with | copartner | crony | familiar | fellow | fellow student | fellowship | flock together | fraternize | friend | girl friend | go with | gossip | hang around with | hang out with | herd together | hobnob with | join | join in fellowship | keep company with | mate | messmate | mingle with | mix with | old crony | pal | pal up with | pal with | pard | pardner | partner | playfellow | playmate | roommate | run in couples | run with | running mate | schoolfellow | schoolmate | shipmate | side partner | sidekick | sort with | take up with | team up with | teammate | tie up with | workfellow | yokefellow | yokemate Chum In Webster's Dictionary \Chum\, n. [Perh. a contraction fr. comrade or chamber
fellow: cf. also AS. cuma a comer, guest.]
A roommate, especially in a college or university; an old and
intimate friend.
\Chum\, v. i. [imp. p. p. {Chummed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Chumming}.] To occupy a chamber with another; as, to chum together at college. [U. S.] \Chum\, n. Chopped pieces of fish used as bait. [U. S.] \Chum\, n. {New chum}, a recent immigrant. [Australia] Chupatty |
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