» consort

Noun (2 meanings)

1. the husband or wife of a reigning monarch.

consort

consort is a type of:
types of consort:
  • prince consort (noun) - a prince who is the husband of a reigning female sovereign
instances of consort:
consort is derivationally related to:

2. a family of similar musical instrument playing together.

choir, consort

consort is a type of:
  • set (noun) - a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used
consort is derivationally related to:
  • to choir, chorus (verb) - sing in a choir
  • choral (adjective) - related to or written for or performed by a chorus or choir

Verb (3 meanings)

1. keep company with; hang out with.

to consort, associate, affiliate, assort

Examples:
  • “He associates with strange people”,
  • “She affiliates with her colleagues”
to consort is a way to:
  • to interact (verb) - act together or towards others or with others
ways to consort:
to consort is derivationally related to:
Examples:
  • “The colors don't harmonize”,
  • “Their ideas concorded”
to consort is a way to:
ways to consort:
to consort is derivationally related to:
Verb group:

3. keep company.

to run, consort

Example:
  • “the heifers run with the bulls to produce offspring”
to consort is a way to:
  • to accompany (verb) - go or travel along with
to consort is derivationally related to:
  • consort (noun) - the husband or wife of a reigning monarch