Look up: MATE

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   Mate
   Mate is British slang for a friend. The term is also a polite form of address to strangers.
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   mate
   [n] - South American holly 2. [n] - the partner of an animal (especially a sexual partner) 3. [n] - informal term (Australian or British) for a friend of the same sex 4. [n] - the officer below the master on a commercial ship 5. [n] - South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate 6. [v] - copulate, of animals
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   mate
   consists of the dried leaves of certain shrubs of the holly family which grow in South America. It is sometimes known as 'Paraguay tea' or 'Jesuits` tea' Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
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   Mate
   Ma'te noun [ Spanish ] The Paraguay tea, being the dried leaf of the Brazilian holly ( Ilex Paraguensis ). The infusion has a pleasant odor, with an agreeable bitter taste, and is much used for tea in South America.
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   Mate
   Mate noun [ French mat , abbrev. from échec et mat . See Checkmate .] (Chess) Same as Checkmate .
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   Mate
   Mate adjective See 2d Mat . [ Obsolete] Chaucer.
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   Mate
   Mate transitive verb [ French mater to fatigue, enfeeble, humiliate, checkmate. See Mate checkmate.] 1. To confuse; to confound. [ Obsolete] Shak. 2. To checkmate.
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   Mate
   Mate noun [ Perhaps for older make a companion; confer also OD. maet companion, mate, Dutch maat . Confer Make a companion, Match a mate.] 1. One who customarily associates with another; a companion; an associate; any object which is associated or combined with a similar object. 2. Hence, specifically, a husband or wife; and among the lower animal ...
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   Mate
   Mate transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Mated ; present participle & verbal noun Mating .] 1. To match; to marry. « If she be mated with an equal husband.» Shak. 2. To match one's self against; to oppose as equal; to compete with. « There is no passion in the mind of man s ...
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    Mate
    Mate intransitive verb To be or become a mate or mates, especially in sexual companionship; as, some birds mate for life; this bird will not mate with that one.
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    mate
    The Paraguay tea, being the dried leaf of the Brazilian holly (Ilex Paraguensis). The infusion has a pleasant odour, with an agreeable bitter taste, and is much used for tea in South America. ... Origin: Sp. ... 1. One who customarily associates with another; a companion; an associate; any object which is associated or combined with a similar object. ...
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    mate
    noun South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate
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    mate
    Paraguay tea noun South American holly; leaves used in making a drink like tea
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    mate
    noun the officer below the master on a commercial ship
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    mate
    noun an exact duplicate; `when a match is found an entry is made in the notebook`
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    mate
    verb bring two objects, ideas, or people together; `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`
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    Mate
    • (v. t.) To confuse; to confound. • (n.) One who customarily associates with another; a companion; an associate; any object which is associated or combined with a similar object. • (n.) The Paraguay tea, being the dried leaf of the Brazilian holly (Ilex Paraguensis). The infusion has a pleasant odor, with an agreeable bitter taste, ...
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    maté
    (from the article `maté`) In brewing maté, the dried leaves (yerba), placed in dried hollow gourds, are covered with boiling water and steeped. The gourds, called matés or ...
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    maté
    tealike beverage, popular in many South American countries, brewed from the dried leaves of an evergreen shrub or tree (Ilex paraguariensis) related ... [2 related articles]
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    Mate
    Mate is a Hungarian boy name. The meaning of the name is `Gift of God` Where is it used? The name Máté is mainly used In Hungarian.It is an abbreviated form of Matthew, used In English and In the bible.If it`s too long people might use In English: MaeSee also In Swedish and In Norwegian: Mats In Spanish: Mateo In Slovene: Matjaz In Russian: Matvei In P
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    mate
    
    1. the officer below the master on a commercial ship
    2. a fellow member of a team
    3. the partner of an animal (especially a sexual partner)
    4. a person's partner in marriage
    5. an exact duplicate
    6. South American holly; leaves used in making a drink like tea
    7. informal term (Australian or British) for a friend of the same sex
    8. a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible att...
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       maté
       maté (mätā', mătā') , yerba maté (yer'bä, –bu) , or Paraguay tea,evergreen tree (Ilex paraguariensis) of the family Aquifoliaceae (holly family). From ancient times Native Americans and now millions of Argentines and others in South America...
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