'Friendly' definitions:

Definition of 'friendly'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Characteristic of or befitting a friend; "friendly advice"; "a friendly neighborhood"; "the only friendly person here"; "a friendly host and hostess" [ant: unfriendly]
adjective
Inclined to help or support; not antagonistic or hostile; "a government friendly to our interests"; "an amicable agreement" [syn: friendly, favorable, well-disposed]
adjective
Easy to understand or use; "user-friendly computers"; "a consumer-friendly policy"; "a reader-friendly novel" [ant: unfriendly]
adjective
Of or belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally; "in friendly territory"; "he was accidentally killed by friendly fire" [ant: hostile]
noun
Troops belonging to or allied with your own military forces; "friendlies came to their rescue" [ant: hostile]

Definition of 'Friendly'

From: GCIDE
  • Friendly \Friend"ly\, a. [AS. fre['e]ndl[imac]ce.]
  • 1. Having the temper and disposition of a friend; disposed to promote the good of another; kind; favorable. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Appropriate to, or implying, friendship; befitting friends; amicable. [1913 Webster]
  • In friendly relations with his moderate opponents. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. Not hostile; as, a friendly power or state. [1913 Webster]
  • 4. Promoting the good of any person; favorable; propitious; serviceable; as, a friendly breeze or gale. [1913 Webster]
  • On the first friendly bank he throws him down. --Addison.
  • Syn: Amicable; kind; conciliatory; propitious; favorable. See Amicable. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Friendly'

From: GCIDE
  • Friendly \Friend"ly\, adv. In the manner of friends; amicably; like friends. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • In whom all graces that can perfect beauty Are friendly met. --Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Friendly'

From: GCIDE
  • Friendly \Friend"ly\, n.
  • 1. A friendly person; -- usually applied to natives friendly to foreign settlers or invaders.
  • These were speedily routed by the friendlies, who attacked the small force before them in fine style. --E. N. Bennett. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  • 2. (Mil.) A member of one's own military forces, or of allied forces. [PJC]

Friendly, MD -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Maryland

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Friendly, MD -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Maryland
Population (2000) :
10938
Housing Units (2000) :
3636
Land area (2000) :
6.792703 sq. miles (17.593019 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
6.792703 sq. miles (17.593019 sq. km)
FIPS code :
30575
Located within :
Maryland (MD), FIPS 24
Location :
38.750064 N, 76.974267 W
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.

Friendly, WV -- U.S. town in West Virginia

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Friendly, WV -- U.S. town in West Virginia
Population (2000) :
159
Housing Units (2000) :
70
Land area (2000) :
0.095536 sq. miles (0.247436 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
0.095536 sq. miles (0.247436 sq. km)
FIPS code :
29404
Located within :
West Virginia (WV), FIPS 54
Location :
39.514888 N, 81.061011 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
26146
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.