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ALL meanings of consort

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  • verb consort If you say that someone consorts with a particular person or group, you mean that they spend a lot of time with them, and usually that you do not think this is a good thing. 3
  • countable noun consort The ruling monarch's wife or husband is called their consort. 3
  • countable noun consort A consort of musicians or instruments is a group of them 3
  • verb consort to keep company (with undesirable people); associate 3
  • verb consort to agree or harmonize 3
  • verb consort to combine or unite 3
  • noun consort a small group of instruments, either of the same type, such as viols, (a whole consort) or of different types (a broken consort) 3
  • noun consort (as modifier) 3
  • noun consort the husband or wife of a reigning monarch 3
  • noun consort a partner or companion, esp a husband or wife 3
  • noun consort a ship that escorts another 3
  • noun consort companionship or association 3
  • noun consort agreement or accord 3
  • noun consort a partner; companion 3
  • noun consort a wife or husband; spouse, esp. of a reigning king or queen 3
  • noun consort a ship that travels along with another 3
  • noun consort association; fellowship; company 3
  • noun consort agreement; accord 3
  • noun consort a 17th-cent. English chamber music ensemble, sometimes including vocalists 3
  • noun consort the music composed for such an ensemble 3
  • intransitive verb consort to keep company or associate (with someone, esp. someone considered objectionable, undesirable, etc.) 3
  • intransitive verb consort to be in harmony or agreement; be in accord 3
  • verb transitive consort to associate; join 3
  • verb transitive consort to accompany or escort 3
  • abbreviation CONSORT companion 1
  • noun consort monarch's spouse 1
  • noun consort A wife, husband, or companion, in particular the spouse of a reigning monarch. 1
  • noun consort a husband or wife; spouse, especially of a reigning monarch. Compare prince consort, queen consort. 1
  • noun consort one vessel or ship accompanying another. 1
  • noun consort Music. a group of instrumentalists and singers who perform music, especially old music. a group of instruments of the same family, as viols, played in concert. 1
  • noun consort a companion, associate, or partner: a confidant and consort of heads of state. 1
  • noun consort accord or agreement. 1
  • noun consort Obsolete. company or association. harmony of sounds. 1
  • verb without object consort to associate; keep company: to consort with known criminals. 1
  • verb without object consort to agree or harmonize. 1
  • verb with object consort to associate, join, or unite. 1
  • verb with object consort Obsolete. to accompany; espouse. to sound in harmony. 1
  • noun consort The spouse of a monarch. 0
  • noun consort A husband, wife, companion or partner. 0
  • noun consort A ship accompanying another. 0
  • noun consort (Uncountable Noun) Association or partnership. 0
  • noun consort A group or company, especially of musicians playing the same type of instrument. 0
  • noun consort (Obsolete (No longer in use)) Harmony of sounds; concert, as of musical instruments. 0
  • verb consort (Intransitive Verb) To associate or keep company. 0
  • verb consort (Intransitive Verb) To be in agreement. 0
  • verb consort (Intransitive Verb) To associate or unite in company with. 0
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