congener, n.
(congeners)
(congeners)
a whole (a thing or person) of the same kind or category as another
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congener
sample sentences
"lard was also used, though its congener, butter, was more frequently employed""the American shopkeeper differs from his European congener"
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an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus)
<noun.animal> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
congenator congener congeneric relative
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a minor chemical constituent that gives a wine or liquor its distinctive character
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congener
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