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Defenition of the word mate

    • Defenition of the word mate

      • A caffeinated infusion prepared by steeping dried leaves of yerba mate (Ilex paraguariensis) in hot water.
      • To copulate.
      • To fit together without space between.
      • To bring two objects, ideas, or people together.
      • A ship's officer, subordinate to the master on a commercial ship.
      • To copulate with (of male animals).
      • make love; "Birds mate in the Spring"
      • an exact duplicate; "when a match is found an entry is made in the notebook"
      • bring two objects, ideas, or people together; "This fact is coupled to the other one"
      • South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate
      • informal term (Australian or British) for a friend of the same sex
      • the partner of an animal (especially a sexual partner); "he loved the mare and all her mates"; "camels hate leaving their mates"
      • copulate, of animals
      • the officer below the master on a commercial ship
      • South American holly; leaves used in making a tealike drink
      • a person's partner in marriage
      • a fellow member of a team; "it was his first start against his former teammates"
      • a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent''s king
      • informal term for a friend of the same sex
      • a person''s partner in marriage
      • South American holly; leaves used in making a drink like tea
      • 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"
      • 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"
      • a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king
      • an exact duplicate
      • the partner of an animal (especially a sexual partner)
      • a fellow member of a team
      • one of a pair
      • place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game
      • bring two objects, ideas, or people together
      • engage in sexual intercourse

    Synonyms for the word mate

      • checkmate
      • consort
      • copulate
      • couple
      • first mate
      • Ilex paraguariensis
      • married person
      • match
      • pair
      • Paraguay tea
      • partner
      • spouse
      • teammate
      • twin

    Meronymys for the word mate

      • man and wife
      • marriage
      • married couple

    Hyponyms for the word mate

      • backcross
      • bang
      • be intimate
      • bed
      • bigamist
      • bonk
      • breed
      • bugger
      • consort
      • 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
      • helpmate
      • helpmeet
      • honeymooner
      • hubby
      • hump
      • husband
      • jazz
      • know
      • lie with
      • love
      • make love
      • make out
      • married man
      • married woman
      • mismatch
      • mismate
      • monogamist
      • monogynist
      • mount
      • newlywed
      • nick
      • polygamist
      • ride
      • roll in the hay
      • ruin
      • screw
      • serve
      • service
      • sleep together
      • sleep with
      • sodomise
      • sodomize
      • tread
      • wife

    Hypernyms for the word mate

      • animal
      • animate being
      • associate
      • beast
      • beat
      • beat out
      • beverage
      • breed
      • bring together
      • brute
      • chess move
      • conjoin
      • creature
      • crush
      • domestic partner
      • drink
      • drinkable
      • duplicate
      • duplication
      • fauna
      • friend
      • holly
      • join
      • officer
      • potable
      • relation
      • relative
      • shell
      • ship's officer
      • significant other
      • singleton
      • spousal equivalent
      • spouse equivalent
      • trounce
      • vanquish

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