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Definitions for Cohort

[1] a group or company: She has a cohort of admirers.
[2] a companion or associate.
[3] one of the ten divisions in an ancient Roman legion, numbering from 300 to 600 soldiers.
[4] any group of soldiers or warriors.
[5] an accomplice; abettor: He got off with probation, but his cohorts got ten years apiece.
[6] a group of persons sharing a particular statistical or demographic characteristic: the cohort of all children born in 1980.
[7] Biology . an individual in a population of the same species.
[8] one of the ten units of between 300 and 600 men in an ancient Roman Legion
[9] any band of warriors or associates the cohorts of Satan
[10] mainly US an associate or follower
[11] biology a taxonomic group that is a subdivision of a subclass (usually of mammals) or subfamily (of plants)
[12] statistics a group of people with a statistic in common, esp having been born in the same year

Words related to Cohort

disciple, comrade, follower, companion, mate, satellite, adherent, stall, contingent, associate, legion, assistant, company, sidekick, hand, regiment, friend, partisan, accomplice, aide

Words nearby Cohort

coho, coho salmon, cohoba, cohobate, cohoes, cohort, cohortative, cohosh, cohousing, cohse, cohune

Origin of Cohort

1475–85; < Middle French cohorte < Latin cohort- (stem of cohors ) farmyard, armed force (orig. from a particular place or camp), cohort, retinue, equivalent to co- co- + hort- (akin to hortus garden); replacing late Middle English cohors < L nominative singular

Word origin for Cohort

C15: from Latin cohors yard, company of soldiers; related to hortus garden

Synonyms for Cohort

companion, comrade, disciple, follower, accomplice, adherent, aide, ally, assistant, associate, company, confrere, contingent, friend, hand, legion, mate, myrmidon, pal, partisan, regiment, satellite, sidekick, stall, supporter, consociate