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mate::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | first mate |
| Type of | ship's officer, officer |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | better half, married person, partner, spouse |
| Type of | relative, significant other, relation, spousal equivalent, domestic partner, spouse equivalent |
| Has types | helpmeet, bigamist, wife, newlywed, monogynist, monogamist, married woman, married man, husband, hubby, helpmate, honeymooner, consort, polygamist |
mate::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | checkmate |
| Type of | chess move |
mate::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | ilex paraguariensis, paraguay tea |
| Type of | holly |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | copulate, couple, pair |
| Type of | conjoin, join |
| Has types | jazz, bang, be intimate, bed, bonk, breed, bugger, cover, deflower, do it, eff, fuck, get it on, get laid, have a go at it, have intercourse, have it away, have it off, have sex, hump, know, lie with, love, make love, make out, mount, nick, ride, roll in the hay, ruin, screw, serve, service, sleep together, sleep with, sodomise, sodomize, tread |
| Derivation | mating |
Birds mate in the Spring.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | match |
| Type of | duplication, duplicate |
mate::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | friend |
| Derivation | matey |
Examples of mate
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Who do you think would make the best running mate for the three main candidates?
From the forbes.com
Your partner can't be perfect all the time, even if he or she is your soul mate.
From the suntimes.com
Palin, GOP nominee John McCain's 2008 running mate, took second with 18 percent.
From the kentucky.com
Less than 4% have participated in mate swapping, but 24% say they would like to.
From the time.com
Team-mate Phil Knott was the top wicket-keeper with 13 catches and 13 stumpings.
From the newsandstar.co.uk
There's about 50 yards between Bent and his nearest team-mate for the most part.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The groups are chosen at random, so you could be with any team-mate at any time.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
Well mate it don't worry me if the NHS wasn't around, I would just do it myself.
From the guardian.co.uk
Given all the bullcrap you've just spouted, I'm not sure if you're genuine mate.
From the independent.co.uk
- The officer below the master on a commercial ship
- Copulate: engage in sexual intercourse; "Birds mate in the Spring"
- Match: bring two objects, ideas, or people together; "This fact is coupled to the other one"; "Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?"; "The student was paired with a partner for collaboration on the project"
- Teammate: a fellow member of a team; "it was his first start against his former teammates"
- Checkmate: place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game; "Kasparov checkmated his opponent after only a few moves"
- The partner of an animal (especially a sexual partner); "he loved the mare and all her mates"; "camels hate leaving their mates"
- Mate may refer to:
- In Latvian mythology, the term Mu0101te stands for "mother", sometimes written in English as Mahte. It was an epithet applied to some sixty-seventy goddesses. They were clearly distinct goddesses in most or all cases, so the term definitely referred to the mother-goddess of specific phenomena.
- Mate (Spanish:u00A0, Portuguese:u00A0; sometimes hypercorrected as matu00E9 in English, but never in Spanish or Portuguese, where it is often pronounced "jerba"), also known as yerba mate, chimarru00E3o (Portuguese:u00A0) or cimarru00F3n (Spanish:u00A0), is a traditional South American caffeine-rich infused drink, particularly in Argentina (where it is defined by law as the "national infusion"), Uruguay, Paraguay, the Boliv
