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play·mate
/
ˈpleɪˌmeɪt
/
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[
pley
-meyt
]
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noun
1.
a companion, especially of a child, in
play
or recreation.
2.
Informal.
a social companion or lover; girlfriend or boyfriend:
He showed up at the nightclub with his new playmate.
Origin:
1635–45;
play
+
mate
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playmate
or
playfellow
(ˈpleɪˌmeɪt)
—
n
a friend or partner in play or recreation:
childhood playmates
playfellow
or
playfellow
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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