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messmate

noun

Meaning

  1. An associate with whom one shares a mess (eating place) on a ship
  2. Any of various eucalypts with rough bark, specifically Eucalyptus obliqua.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

matelot(English)mateship(English)matie(English)mess(English)mate(English)messenger(English)number two(English)mitey(English)pipefish(English)manna(English)eucalyptus(English)peppermint(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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