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-mate
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "mate"
English
Etymology
From the noun mate (“fellow, comrade, partner”).
Suffix
-mate
- Used to form nouns having the sense of "a comrade or fellow with whom what is denoted by the noun is shared".
Derived terms
Further reading
- “-mate”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
Anagrams
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