All crony synonyms
cro·ny
C c noun crony
- colleague — Your colleagues are the people you work with, especially in a professional job.
- comrade — Your comrades are your friends, especially friends that you share a difficult or dangerous situation with.
- acquaintance — An acquaintance is someone who you have met and know slightly, but not well.
- buddy — A buddy is a close friend, usually a male friend of a man.
- associate — If you associate someone or something with another thing, the two are connected in your mind.
- chum — Your chum is your friend.
- confidant — Someone's confidant is a man who they are able to discuss their private problems with.
- accomplice — Someone's accomplice is a person who helps them to commit a crime.
- intimate — associated in close personal relations: an intimate friend.
- sidekick — a close friend.
- mate — a tealike South American beverage made from the dried leaves of an evergreen tree.
- partner — a person who shares or is associated with another in some action or endeavor; sharer; associate.
- pal — a special air service offered by the U.S. Postal Service for sending parcels from 5 to 30 pounds (2.3 to 13.5 kg) to overseas servicemen: only the regular parcel post rate to the U.S. port of shipment plus $1 is charged. Compare SAM (def 2).
- friend — a person attached to another by feelings of affection or personal regard.
- companion — A companion is someone who you spend time with or who you are travelling with.
- ally — A country's ally is another country that has an agreement to support it, especially in war.
- supporter — a person or thing that supports.
- coconspirator — a fellow conspirator
- cohort — A person's cohorts are their friends, supporters, or associates.
- bosom buddy — close friend
- comate — having tufts of hair
- good buddy — Citizens Band Radio Slang. the operator of a CB radio; fellow operator (often used as a form of direct address while broadcasting).