mates

mate /meit/
  • danh từ
    • (đánh cờ) nước chiếu tướng
    • ngoại động từ
      • (đánh cờ) chiếu tướng cho bí
      • danh từ
        • bạn, bạn nghề
        • con đực, con cái (trong đôi chim...); vợ, chồng; bạn đời
        • người phụ việc, người giúp việc, người trợ lực
        • (hàng hải) phó thuyền trưởng (thuyền buôn)
        • động từ
          • kết bạn với, kết đôi với; lấy nhau
          • phủ chim, gà
          • sống cùng, chơi cùng, đi cùng, ở cùng

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        mates

        Từ điển WordNet

          n.

        • a pair of people who live together; couple, match

          a married couple from Chicago

          n.

        • the officer below the master on a commercial ship; first mate
        • a fellow member of a team; teammate

          it was his first start against his former teammates

        • the partner of an animal (especially a sexual partner)

          he loved the mare and all her mates

          camels hate leaving their mates

        • a person's partner in marriage; spouse, partner, married person, better half
        • an exact duplicate; match

          when a match is found an entry is made in the notebook

        • South American holly; leaves used in making a drink like tea; Paraguay tea, Ilex paraguariensis
        • informal term for a friend of the same sex
        • South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate
        • a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king; checkmate

          v.

        • make love; copulate, pair, couple

          Birds mate in the Spring

        • bring two objects, ideas, or people together; match, couple, pair, twin

          This fact is coupled to the other one

          Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?

          The student was paired with a partner for collaboration on the project

        • place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game; checkmate

          Kasparov checkmated his opponent after only a few moves


        English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

        mates|mated|mating
        syn.: couple pair team