eng: mate - UWN/MENTA

eng: mate

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Meaning
means	(noun) the officer below the master on a commercial ship first mate, mate
means	(noun) a fellow member of a team; "it was his first start against his former teammates" mate, teammate
means	(noun) the partner of an animal (especially a sexual partner); "he loved the mare and all her mates"; "camels hate leaving their mates" mate
means	(noun) a person's partner in marriage partner, spouse, mate, married person, better half
means	(noun) an exact duplicate; "when a match is found an entry is made in the notebook" match, mate
means	(noun) one of a pair; "he lost the mate to his shoe"; "one eye was blue but its fellow was brown" fellow, mate
means	(noun) South American holly; leaves used in making a drink like tea mate, Ilex paraguariensis, Paraguay tea
means	(noun) informal term for a friend of the same sex mate
means	(noun) South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate mate
means	(noun) a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king checkmate, mate
means	(verb) engage in sexual intercourse; "Birds mate in the Spring" mate, couple, pair, copulate
means	(verb) 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" match, twin, pair, mate, couple
means	(verb) 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" mate, checkmate
means	e/Mate (term)

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