acquaintance   (Sound)

The noun acquaintance has 3 senses

• acquaintance, familiarity, conversance, conversancy -- (personal knowledge or information about someone or something)


• acquaintance, acquaintanceship -- (a relationship less intimate than friendship)


• acquaintance, friend -- (a person with whom you are acquainted; "I have trouble remembering the names of all my acquaintances"; "we are friends of the family")