Crony vs Playmate - What's the difference?
crony | playmate | Related terms |
(informal) Close friend.
* Washington Irving
(informal) Trusted companion or partner in a criminal organization.
(obsolete) An old woman; a crone.
* Burton
A companion for someone (especially a child) to play with.
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*:An indulgent playmate , Grannie would lay aside the long scratchy-looking letter she was writing (heavily crossed ‘to save notepaper’) and enter into the delightful pastime of ‘a chicken from Mr Whiteley's’.
A female who has appeared as the centerfold in magazine.
Crony is a related term of playmate.
As nouns the difference between crony and playmate
is that crony is (informal) close friend while playmate is a companion for someone (especially a child) to play with.crony
English
Noun
(cronies)- He soon found his former cronies , though all rather the worse for the wear and tear of time.
- Marry not an old crony .