camaraderie

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Scrabble points
16
Words With Friends
18
Letters
11
Pronunciation
/ˌkæməˈɹɑːdəɹi/
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/ˌkæməˈɹɑːdəɹi/ · /ˌkæməˈɹædəɹi/ · /ˌkɑm(ə)ˈɹɑdəɹi/ · /ˌkæm(ə)ˈɹɑdəɹi/

Definition of camaraderie

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A close friendship in a group of friends or teammates.
    “Moreover, a spirit of camaraderie exists between the staff of the railway and its regular patrons.”
    “And regardless of their differences, they always act with such camaraderie and complicity among themselves.”
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A close friendship in a group of friends or teammates.
    “Moreover, a spirit of camaraderie exists between the staff of the railway and its regular patrons.”
    “And regardless of their differences, they always act with such camaraderie and complicity among themselves.”
  2. (countable, uncountable)A spirit of familiarity and closeness, especially when expressed somewhat boisterously.
    “There was not one of Napoleon's intimate friends, however high in rank, who would have ventured to indulge in the sort of camaraderie which was kept up between the Emperor and his old moustaches.”

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Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French camaraderie. Recent American pronunciations such as /ˌkɑməˈɹɑdəɹi/ and /ˌkɑmˈɹɑdəɹi/ are influenced by the cognate comrade.

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