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peer
(p/i/r )

noun (n)

  • a person who is of equal standing with another in a group(noun.person)
    Synonym:
    compeer, equal, match
    source: wordnet30
  • a nobleman (duke or marquis or earl or viscount or baron) who is a member of the British peerage(noun.person)
    source: wordnet30
  • One of the same rank, quality, endowments, character, etc.; an equal; a match; a mate.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • look searchingly(verb.perception)
    Example:
    We peered into the back of the shop to see whether a salesman was around.
    source: wordnet30
  • To come in sight; to appear.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To make equal in rank.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To be, or to assume to be, equal.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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