acquaintance (n)
friend#2 (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 18
def a person with whom you are acquainted
examples I have trouble remembering the names of all my acquaintances
we are friends of the family
Outgoing links
Hypernym person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
Derivationally related form friend → friendship
Antonym acquaintance → stranger; acquaintance → stranger
Derivationally related form acquaintance → acquaintanceship
Hyponym bunkmate; campmate; connection; end man; homeboy; messmate; pickup; schoolmate, classmate, schoolfellow, class fellow
Incoming links
Hyponym person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
Hypernym bunkmate; campmate; connection; end man; homeboy; messmate; pickup; schoolmate, classmate, schoolfellow, class fellow
Antonym stranger → acquaintance; stranger → acquaintance
Derivationally related form acquaintanceship → acquaintance
Derivationally related form friendship → friend

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