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copartner

American  
[koh-pahrt-ner, koh-pahrt-] / koʊˈpɑrt nər, ˈkoʊˌpɑrt- /

noun

  1. a partner or associate, as in a business.


copartner British  
/ kəʊˈpɑːtnə /

noun

  1. a partner or associate, esp an equal partner in business

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of copartner

First recorded in 1495–1505; co- + partner

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In 1924 the British threw the remaining troops of their "copartner" out of the Sudan; 16 months ago, the Egyptians got equally fed up.

From Time Magazine Archive

He believed she might have made him an admirable copartner and practical helpmeet: he was wrong.

From The Crusade of the Excelsior by Bret Harte

But he would not permit himself to become a silent copartner in what, to his strict notion of the inviolability of the marriage contract, was one of the most heinous crimes against society and morals.

From Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 1 by Slason Thompson

Bobby did not like the idea of having such a copartner as Tom Spicer, and he did not like to tell him so.

From Now or Never The Adventures of Bobby Bright by Oliver Optic

The friend and servant of Antichrist, his copartner in crime and profligacy.

From Quo Vadis: a narrative of the time of Nero by Jeremiah Curtin

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