ta·ble·mate

ta·ble·mate
/ˈteıbəlˌmeıt/ noun, pl -mates [count]
US : a person who is sitting with you at a table

He was loudly arguing with one of his tablemates.


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  • sta|ble|mate — «STAY buhl MAYT», noun. 1. a horse which shares the same stable as another; horse which belongs to the same stable as another. 2. Figurative. any person, group, or thing sharing the same ownership, purpose, or interest …   Useful english dictionary

  • sta·ble·mate — /ˈsteıbəlˌmeıt/ noun, pl mates [count] : a horse, person, product, etc., that belongs to the same stable as another horse, person, product, etc. horses that are stablemates a new car model and its stablemates …   Useful english dictionary

  • ac|cli|mate — «uh KLY miht, AK luh mayt», transitive verb, intransitive verb, mat|ed, mat|ing. Especially U.S. to accustom or become accustomed to a new climate, surroundings, or conditions; acclimatize: »to acclimate settlers. The penguin has acclimated… …   Useful english dictionary

  • ac|cli´mat|a|ble — ac|cli|mate «uh KLY miht, AK luh mayt», transitive verb, intransitive verb, mat|ed, mat|ing. Especially U.S. to accustom or become accustomed to a new climate, surroundings, or conditions; acclimatize: »to acclimate settlers. The penguin has… …   Useful english dictionary

  • at|tach´a|ble — at|tach «uh TACH», transitive verb. 1. to fix in place; fasten (to): »The boy attached a rope to his sled. 2. to join to a person, group, or organization: »The lost dog attached itself to the boy walking home from school. 3. to add at the end;… …   Useful english dictionary

  • syl|la|ble — «SIHL uh buhl», noun, verb, bled, bling. –n. 1. a word or part of a word pronounced as a unit, usually consisting of a vowel alone or a vowel with one or more consonants. A mer i can and Al a bam a are words of four syllables. Do, this, and… …   Useful english dictionary

  • tablemate — ta·ble·mate (tāʹbəl māt ) n. A person with whom one shares a table, as while dining. * * * …   Universalium

  • stablemate — sta|ble|mate [ˈsteıbəlmeıt] n sb s/sth s stablemate something produced by the same company, or someone who works for the same company ▪ the Daily Mirror s Scottish stablemate, the Daily Record …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • stablemate — sta|ble|mate [ steıbl,meıt ] noun count MAINLY JOURNALISM 1. ) a horse from the same STABLE as another horse 2. ) someone whose training or work connects them to another person, especially in sport or art …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • stablemate — sta•ble•mate [[t]ˈsteɪ bəlˌmeɪt[/t]] n. 1) a horse sharing a stable with another 2) a member of a stable • Etymology: 1925–30 …   From formal English to slang

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