mate

Noun

mate (plural: mates)

1. An informal way of addressing a stranger in UK, Australia, NZ (USA and Canada use buddy).
2. A slightly informal term for a friend in UK, Australia, NZ (USA and Canada use buddy).
3. Scientific term for a sexual partner (see mating), particularly with breeding animals.
4. One member of a matched pair of objects (the mate to this sock).
5. A ship"s officer, subordinate to the captain.
6. A technical assistant (gasfitter"s mate).
7. Checkmate.

4 letters in word "mate": A E M T.

Anagrams of mate:

• meat

• meta

• tame

• team

Words found within mate:

ae am at ate ea eat em et eta ma mae mat me met ta tae tam te tea

Word lists related to mate:

Words within mate, by length
Words starting with mate
Words containing mate
Words ending with mate
Words formed from mate by changing one letter
Words starting with mate by next letter
Words that start with the letter m
Words that end in the letter e
Words starting with ma
Words ending in te
Words beginning with mat
Words that end with ate
4 letter words starting with m

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