Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

buddy

noun
/ˈbʌdi/
Definition
A close friend or companion.
Examples
  • My buddy and I went hiking over the weekend.
  • He’s my best buddy from college.
  • Everyone needs a buddy to rely on in tough times.
Meaning
The term ‘buddy’ refers to someone with whom you share a strong friendship or bond. It is often used in a casual context to signify camaraderie.
Synonyms
  • friend
  • pal
  • mate
  • companion
  • comrade