Definitions for playmateˈpleɪˌmeɪt

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

play•mateˈpleɪˌmeɪt(n.)

  1. a companion, esp. of a child, in play or recreation.

  2. a social companion or lover.

    Category: Common Vocabulary, Informal

Origin of playmate:

1635–45

Princeton's WordNet

  1. playmate, playfellow(noun)

    a companion at play

Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary

  1. playmate(noun)ˈpleɪˌmeɪt

    a child who plays with another child

    He has lots of playmates at the kindergarten.

Wiktionary

  1. playmate(Noun)

    A companion for someone (especially a child) to play with.

  2. playmate(Noun)

    A female who has appeared in Playboy magazine.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Playmate(noun)

    a companion in diversions; a playfellow


Translations for playmate

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

playmate(noun)

a childhood friend.

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