noun as in strong fondness

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Buddy, Pal, Companion, Chum

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Example Sentences

Example:He referred to his fellow worker as his buddy.

Definition:A familiar term for a friend or companion

From Buddy

Example:They were close pals since childhood.

Definition:A friend, especially a male friend

From Pal

Example:She enjoys having a companion on long walks.

Definition:Someone who is with another person, often in a friendly or social capacity

From Companion

Example:The chum helped him move the heavy furniture.

Definition:A familiar term for a friend, especially a male friend; a comrade

From Chum