EGAVE

sidekick

About 0.19 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun An assistant to another person, especially to a superior or more important person.
  2. noun In literature, theatre, etc., a good foil of the protagonist, a character who helps emphasize the traits of the main character.

Similar words

crony buddy chum brother pal assistant colleague associate teammate subordinate

Often followed by

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Word family

sidekicks

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