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- DictionaryMate/māt/
noun
- 1. each of a pair of birds or other animals: "a male bird sings to court a mate"
- 2. a fellow member or joint occupant of a specified thing: "his tablemates"
verb
- 1. (of animals or birds) come together for breeding; copulate: "successful males may mate with many females"
- 2. connect or be connected mechanically: "a four-cylinder engine mated to a five-speed gearbox"
1. a (1) : associate, companion. (2) chiefly British : an assistant to a more skilled worker : helper. (3) chiefly British : friend, buddyoften used as a familiar form of address. b. archaic : match, peer. 2.
noun. a partner in marriage; spouse. one member of a pair of mated animals. one of a pair: I can't find the mate to this glove. a counterpart. an associate; fellow worker; comrade; partner (often used in combination): classmate; roommate. friend; buddy; pal (often used as an informal term of address):
MATE definition: 1. an animal's sexual partner: 2. a friend: 3. used as a friendly way of talking to someone…. Learn more.
Someone's mate is their spouse, partner, boyfriend, or girlfriend. Your grandmother's long-term sweetheart is her mate. Awwww. A husband or wife is one kind of mate, and animals have mates too, chosen for reproduction and sometimes to assist in raising babies.
6 days ago · 1. an evergreen tree, Ilex paraguariensis, cultivated in South America for its leaves, which contain caffeine: family Aquifoliaceae. 2. a stimulating milky beverage made from the dried leaves of this tree. Modern Greek name: Paraguay tea, yerba, yerba maté. Collins English Dictionary.
n. 1. One of a matched pair: the mate to this glove. 2. A spouse or romantic partner. 3. a. Either of a pair of birds or other animals that associate in order to propagate. b. Either of a pair of animals brought together for breeding.
Definition of mate noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
to join, fit, or associate suitably: to mate thought with daring action. to connect or link: a telephone system mated to a computerized information service. to treat as comparable.
MATE meaning: 1. a friend: 2. You call a man 'mate' when you are speaking to him informally: 3. an animal's…. Learn more.
to join, fit, or associate suitably: to mate thought with daring action. to connect or link: a telephone system mated to a computerized information service. to treat as comparable.
