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Word of the Day – Compadre

By January 23, 2023Word of the Day

Compadre (noun)

kom-paad-ray

a friend, companion, or close associate.

An Americanism first recorded in 1825–35; from Spanish: “godfather,” from early Medieval Latin compater; see compère

Example sentences

“Come with me, compadre.”

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