Mate
//meɪt//
Word Type
Noun
Verb
Proper Noun
The word "mate" can be used as noun, verb and proper noun.
Word Relationships
Opposites (Antonyms)
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Derived Terms
Arabian mate Billy no mates Blind Swine Mate Boden's mate Cozio's mate David and Goliath mate Johnny no mates Nigel no mates Norman no mates amate back-rank mate breakfast-mate check and mate checkmate epaulet mate epaulette mate farm-mate fool's mate inmate intermate ladder mate mateable matehood mateless mateship matess matey mating nonmate outmate plane-mate remate scholar's mate school mate smother mate smothered mate soul mate suffocation mate train-mate undermate unmate
Inflected/Variant Forms
Broader Terms (Hypernyms)
animal animate being associate beast beat beat out beverage brute chess move conjoin creature crush domestic partner drink drinkable duplicate duplication fauna friend holly join officer potable relation relative shell ship's officer significant other singleton spousal equivalent spouse equivalent trounce vanquish
Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)
Claymate Lolli's mate aerographer's mate bandmate batchmate battery mate bedmate birthmate blockmate boat mate boatswain's mate bookmate boothmate brinkmate bunkermate bunkmate cagemate campmate carmate cavemate cellmate chairmate chambermate chatmate checkmate chief mate choirmate churchmate clan mate classmate clonemate clutchmate copemate copesmate coursemate cradlemate crashmate crewmate cribmate crèchemate cubemate deskmate draftmate dreammate first mate flatmate fleetmate floormate fuckmate gangmate gaolmate guildmate hallmate housemate jailmate jobmate kennelmate labmate library mate linemate littermate loftmate lovemate lunchmate messmate mismate nestmate office mate old mate pewmate platoonmate playmate premate prisonmate raftmate reflexmate roommate roostmate ropemate rowmate running mate schoolmate seatmate selfmate sharemate sheltermate shiftmate shipmate sitemate skainsmate soulmate squadmate squadronmate stablemate stalemate steersmate studiomate suitemate taskmate teammate tentmate threatmate tombmate tourmate townmate trencher mate tribemate tripmate wardmate warmate watchmate wingmate wombmate workmate yokemate
Related Terms
aircraft animal animal partner animal spouse apprentice arrange assistant aussie aussie saying australian australian friend breed breeding britain captain captain helper check checkmate chess colleague comrade confound confuse copulate drink fellow first mate fit friend friend colleague friendship gnome had helper holly in britain in chess introduce life life partner marry master match meaning meaning friend member naval non commissioned officer officer offspring orbiter other pair partner reproduction sailor sailor talk sailor term saying ship significant significant other sir soul soul partner space space shuttle spouse subordinate talk tea technical term together win yerba mate you
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