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mate

('m/A/t/eI/ )

adjective (a)

See 2d Mat.(adjective)

source: webster1913

noun (n)

the officer below the master on a commercial ship(noun.person)

Synonym:
first mate

source: wordnet30
a fellow member of a team(noun.person)

Example:
It was his first start against his former teammates.

Synonym:
teammate

source: wordnet30
the partner of an animal (especially a sexual partner)(noun.person)

Example:
He loved the mare and all her mates.
Camels hate leaving their mates.

source: wordnet30
a person's partner in marriage(noun.person)

Synonym:
better half, married person, partner, spouse

source: wordnet30
an exact duplicate(noun.artifact)

Synonym:
match

source: wordnet30
one of a pair(noun.quantity)

Example:
He lost the mate to his shoe.

Synonym:
fellow

source: wordnet30
South American holly; leaves used in making a drink like tea(noun.plant)

Synonym:
ilex paraguariensis, paraguay tea

source: wordnet30
informal term for a friend of the same sex(noun.person)

source: wordnet30
South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate(noun.food)

source: wordnet30
a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king(noun.act)

Synonym:
checkmate

source: wordnet30
The Paraguay tea, being the dried leaf of the Brazilian holly (Ilex Paraguensis). The infusion has a pleasant odor, with an agreeable bitter taste, and is much used for tea in South America.(noun)

source: webster1913
Same as Checkmate.(noun)

source: webster1913
One who customarily associates with another; a companion; an associate; any object which is associated or combined with a similar object.(noun)

source: webster1913

verb (v)

engage in sexual intercourse(verb.contact)

Example:
Birds mate in the Spring.

Synonym:
copulate, couple, pair

source: wordnet30
bring two objects, ideas, or people together(verb.contact)

Synonym:
couple, match, pair, twin

source: wordnet30
place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game(verb.competition)

Example:
Kasparov checkmated his opponent after only a few moves.

source: wordnet30
To confuse; to confound.(verb)

source: webster1913
To match; to marry.(verb)

source: webster1913
To be or become a mate or mates, especially in sexual companionship; as, some birds mate for life; this bird will not mate with that one.(verb)

source: webster1913

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