NOUN: "a friend or companion" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "a friend or companion" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a group of people having approximately the same age
2. a band of warriors (originally a unit of a Roman Legion)

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

COMPANION (noun)
1. a traveler who accompanies you
2. a friend who is frequently in the company of another
COMPANION (verb)
1. be a companion to somebody
FRIEND (noun)
1. a member of the Religious Society of Friends founded by George Fox (the Friends have never called themselves Quakers)
2. a person who backs a politician or a team etc.

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