peer (Meaning)

Wordnet

peer (n)

a person who is of equal standing with another in a group

a nobleman (duke or marquis or earl or viscount or baron) who is a member of the British peerage

Wordnet

peer (v)

look searchingly

Webster

peer (v. i.)

To come in sight; to appear.

To look narrowly or curiously or intently; to peep; as, the peering day.

Webster

peer (n.)

One of the same rank, quality, endowments, character, etc.; an equal; a match; a mate.

A comrade; a companion; a fellow; an associate.

A nobleman; a member of one of the five degrees of the British nobility, namely, duke, marquis, earl, viscount, baron; as, a peer of the realm.

Webster

peer (v. t.)

To make equal in rank.

To be, or to assume to be, equal.

FAQs About the word peer

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peon, boor, commoner, peon, cotter,peasant, boor, peasant, commoner, cotter

The students formed peer study groups to assist each other with challenging concepts.

The jury consisted of a diverse group of peers who carefully considered the evidence.

The researcher received feedback from peers in the field before publishing their findings.

The peer support network provided a safe space for individuals to connect and share experiences.