Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun peer

2 senses of peer

Sense 1
peer, equal, match, compeer -- (a person who is of equal standing with another in a group)
       => person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one person to do")

Sense 2
peer -- (a nobleman (duke or marquis or earl or viscount or baron) who is a member of the British peerage)
       => Lord, noble, nobleman -- (a titled peer of the realm)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb peer

1 sense of peer

Sense 1
peer -- (look searchingly; "We peered into the back of the shop to see whether a salesman was around")
       => look -- (perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards; "She looked over the expanse of land"; "Look at your child!"; "Look--a deer in the backyard!")

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