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cofounder.

A joint founder; one of several people involved with the creation of a business, organization, union, or entity.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/kəʊˈfaʊndə/Received-Pronunciation/ˈkoʊ(ˌ)faʊndɚ/General-American/ˌkoʊˈfaʊndɚ/General-American
  1. A joint founder; one of several people involved with the creation of a business, organization, union, or entity.

    The two cofounders both attended the ceremony.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin co-lbor. English co- English founder English cofounder From co- + founder.

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