mate
Noun
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is a type of: officer, ship's officer - a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vesselsame as: first mate
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is a type of: associate - a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavorsame as: teammate
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is a type of:
- domestic partner, significant other, spousal equivalent, spouse equivalent - a person (not necessarily a spouse) with whom you cohabit and share a long-term sexual relationship
- relation, relative - a person related by blood or marriage
subtypes:- bigamist - someone who marries one person while already legally married to another
- consort - the husband or wife of a reigning monarch
- helpmate, helpmeet - a helpful partner
- hubby, husband, married man - a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
- monogamist, monogynist - someone who practices monogamy (one spouse at a time)
- honeymooner, newlywed - someone recently married
- polygamist - someone who is married to two or more people at the same time
- married woman, wife - a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
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is a type of: duplicate, duplication - a copy that corresponds to an original exactlysame as: match
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is a type of: singleton - a single object (as distinguished from a pair)is a part of: brace, couple, couplet, distich, duad, duet, duo, dyad, pair, span, twain, twosome, yoke - two items of the same kindsame as: fellow
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is a type of: holly - any tree or shrub of the genus Ilex having red berries and shiny evergreen leaves with prickly edgessame as: ilex paraguariensis, paraguay tea
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domain region:
- australia, commonwealth of australia - a nation occupying the whole of the Australian continent; Aboriginal tribes are thought to have migrated from southeastern Asia 20,000 years ago; first Europeans were British convicts sent there as a penal colony
- britain, great britain, u.k., uk, united kingdom, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
is a type of: friend - a person you know well and regard with affection and trust -
is a type of: chess move - the act of moving a chess piecesame as: checkmate
Verb
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subtypes:
- nick - mate successfully; of livestock
- bang, be intimate, bed, bonk, do it, eff, fuck, get it on, get laid, have a go at it, have intercourse, have it away, have it off, have sex, hump, jazz, know, lie with, love, make love, make out, roll in the hay, screw, sleep together, sleep with - have sexual intercourse with
- tread - mate with
- serve, service - mate with
- deflower, ruin - deprive of virginity
- mount, ride - copulate with
- breed, cover - copulate with a female, used especially of horses
- bugger, sodomise, sodomize - practice anal sex upon
- sodomise, sodomize - copulate with an animal
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is a type of: join - cause to become joined or linkedsubtypes:verb group: match - give or join in marriage
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referred to in: chess, chess game - a board game for two players who move their 16 pieces according to specific rules; the object is to checkmate the opponent's kingis a type of: beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish - come out better in a competition, race, or conflictsame as: checkmate
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