acquaintance
/əˈkweɪntəns/noun
A person or persons with whom one is acquainted.
Example sentence
- “I know of the man; but have no acquaintance with him.”
Related words
companionA friend, acquaintance, or partner; someone with whom one spends time or accompanies.heritageA tradition; a practice or set of values that is passed down from preceding generations through families or through institutional memory.roommateA person with whom one shares a room, as in a dormitory, barracks, rooming house, or apartment.reunionA planned event at which members of a dispersed group meet together.infantA very young human being, from birth to somewhere between six months and two years of age after birth, needing almost constant care and attention.householdCollectively, all the persons who live in a given house; a family including attendants, servants etc.; a domestic or family establishment.