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colleague

noun

a person who is member of one's class or profession

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Word length
9
Starts with
C
Ends with
E
Contains
OLLEAGU
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. a person who is member of one's class or profession

    “the surgeon consulted his colleagues”

noun

  1. an associate that one works with

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the surgeon consulted his colleagues
he sent e-mail to his fellow hackers

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