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Partner vs Beau - What's the difference?

partner | beau | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between partner and beau

is that partner is someone who is associated with another in a common activity or interest while beau is a man with a reputation for fine dress and etiquette; a dandy or fop.

As a verb partner

is to make or be a partner.

As a proper noun Beau is

a given name used since mid-twentieth century.

Playfellow vs Beau - What's the difference?

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Playfellow is a related term of beau.


As a noun playfellow

is (dated) playmate; companion for someone (especially children) to play with.

As a proper noun beau is

(male) used since mid-twentieth century.

Pal vs Beau - What's the difference?

pal | beau | Related terms |

Pal is a related term of beau.


As a noun pal

is pole, post.

As a proper noun beau is

(male) used since mid-twentieth century.

Companion vs Beau - What's the difference?

companion | beau | Related terms |

Companion is a related term of beau.


As a noun companion

is a friend, acquaintance, or partner; someone with whom one spends time or keeps company.

As a verb companion

is (obsolete) to be a companion to; to attend on; to accompany.

As a proper noun beau is

(male) used since mid-twentieth century.

Acquaintance vs Beau - What's the difference?

acquaintance | beau | Related terms |

Acquaintance is a related term of beau.


As a noun acquaintance

is (uncountable) a state of being acquainted, or of having intimate, or more than slight or superficial, knowledge; personal knowledge gained by intercourse short of that of friendship or intimacy.

As a proper noun beau is

(male) used since mid-twentieth century.

Beau vs Fiance - What's the difference?

beau | fiance |


As nouns the difference between beau and fiance

is that beau is a man with a reputation for fine dress and etiquette; a dandy or fop while fiancé is a man who is engaged to be married.

As a proper noun Beau

is a given name used since mid-twentieth century.

As a verb fiance is

to betroth; to affiance.

Beau vs Paramour - What's the difference?

beau | paramour | Related terms |

Beau is a related term of paramour.


As a proper noun beau

is (male) used since mid-twentieth century.

As an adverb paramour is

.

As a noun paramour is

an illicit lover, either male or female.

Beau vs Beam - What's the difference?

beau | beam |


As a proper noun beau

is (male) used since mid-twentieth century.

As a noun beam is

any large piece of timber or iron long in proportion to its thickness, and prepared for use.

As a verb beam is

(ambitransitive) to emit beams of light; shine; radiate.

Beau vs Beal - What's the difference?

beau | beal |


As proper nouns the difference between beau and beal

is that beau is (male) used since mid-twentieth century while beal is .

Beau vs Bau - What's the difference?

beau | bau |


As a proper noun beau

is (male) used since mid-twentieth century.

As a noun bau is

trunk, suitcase.

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