partnerless

part·ner

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Definitions of partnerless word

noun partnerless the person with whom one cohabits in a romantic relationship: I'd like you to meet my partner, Sarah. 2
noun partnerless a person who shares or is associated with another in some action or endeavor; sharer; associate. 1
noun partnerless Law. a person associated with another or others as a principal or a contributor of capital in a business or a joint venture, usually sharing its risks and profits. special partner. 1
noun partnerless silent partner. 1
noun partnerless a spouse; a husband or a wife. 1
noun partnerless either of two people who dance together: my favorite partner in the waltz. 1

before 1250

One of the 11% oldest English words

1250-1300; Middle English partener, alteration of parcener by association with part

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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