a frequent and attentive male companion.

a male escort for a girl or woman.

a dandy; fop.

to escort (a girl or woman), as to a social gathering.

noun

girlfriend , mistress

noun

admirer , beloved , cavalier , escort , fianc , flame , gentleman caller , gentleman friend , honey , inamorato , love , lover , paramour , squire , steady , suitor , swain , sweetheart , true love , courter , wooer , beaux , blade , boyfriend , bravery , buck , caballero , cicisbeo , coxcomb , cupidon , dandy , dude , exquisite , fellow , fop , gallant , gentleman , geste , guy , popinjay , spark , truelove