tablemate

tablemate

English

Etymology

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English table
English -mate
English tablemate

    From table + -mate.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    tablemate (plural tablemates)

    1. Someone with whom one shares a table.
      Synonym: tablefellow
      • 2003, Georgina Cruz, Cruises: How to Sail in Style for Less, page 223:
        If you are on a ship that has two traditional dinner seatings, arrive at your table on time. Your tablemates will appreciate it and so will the waiters.

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