stablemate

[stey-buhl-meyt]

sta·ble·mate

[stey-buhl-meyt]
noun
1.
a horse sharing a stable with another.
2.
one of several horses owned by the same person.
3.
Informal. a person or thing originating from or belonging to the same establishment, field, etc., as another.

Origin:
1925–30; stable1 + mate1
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Stablemate is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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stablemate

noun
a horse stabled with another or one of several horses owned by the same person 
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