Draftmate

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A player on the same draft.

    "And when it came time for a question-and-answer session with the six prospects in town for the draft, the children tossed Long softball questions as his draftmates had to sweat out the tough ones."

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"And when it came time for a question-and-answer session with the six prospects in town for the draft, the children tossed Long softball questions as his draftmates had to sweat out the tough ones."

Etymology

From draft + mate.

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