An equal, a peer; one's counterpart or fellow. Cf. like, n.1 3.

A person's equal or peer; a person or thing which corresponds to, resembles, or is the counterpart of… In negative, interrogative, or conditional…

An (or one's) equal, peer, or match; (one's) like. Now Scottish and English regional (northern).

The complementary individual of a pair; a counterpart; a mate. Something that makes a pair with another specified thing; a counterpart. Now rare.

In extended use: a relation between things in regard to nature, type, etc., rather than size or quantity; comparison; analogy, correspondence…

That which countervails; an equivalent.

A person who or thing which equals another (in some quality or capacity).

An equal. Cf. meet, adj. 3a.

An equal, a match. Also: a mate, a fellow, a companion. Cf. nonpareil, n. 1a.

An imitation; a copy; an equivalent; (in plural) things that resemble each other.

Something equal in value or worth; said esp. of things given by way of exchange or compensation; also, something tantamount or virtually identical.

A thing matched against another; a parallel; an antithetical clause. Obsolete.

One next to another (considered as the first in a series) in rank, quality, etc. Also, †a second instance, a match to something.

A person who or thing which corresponds to another in such a way; that which is equivalent in essential features, function, role, etc.; something…

Something that has equal power, weight, effect, importance, or significance; an equivalent.

A weight put into one scale to equal the preponderating weight in the other, and produce equilibrium; a counterpoise. Hence figurative a thing of…

That which amounts to as much, or comes to the same thing; something equivalent (to); an equivalent.

A thing which (or occasionally person who) corresponds to or resembles another; a parallel, an equivalent, an analogue.

A thing which is treated or regarded as analogous to another, esp. either of two things to which a term is applied in distinct but analogous…

An equivalent, a substitute. Obsolete.

A match, something that is equal or a match to another thing. Obsolete.

one who homologizes.

A match, an equal. Cf. peel, v.3, peels, adj.

= analogue, n. (in various senses); esp. a thing which is comparable with, resembles, or is equivalent to another.

An equivalent, a recompense. Obsolete. rare.

Something corresponding or analogous; an analogue. rare.

A thing which (or occasionally person who) is analogous to another; a parallel, an equivalent.

A thing which takes the place or assumes the function of another; spec. (a) a specific, and esp. typical, example of a broader group, class, or…

That which is homologous; a homologous organ, etc.: see homologous, adj.

A parallel type in another sphere; a parallel.

A thing corresponding to another; a homologue.

Something corresponding or analogous; an analogue.

A counterpart, an opposite number.

A person or thing not exactly similar to another, but serving as its equivalent in a different context.