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1. Mate
   Mate is British slang for a friend. The term is also a polite form of address to strangers.
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2. Mate
   Mate is British slang for a friend. The term is also a polite form of address to strangers.
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3. Mate
   [beverage] Mate (ˈmate, `matʃi), also known as chimarrão (lang) or cimarrón, is a traditional South American infused drink, particularly in Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, southern states of Brazil, south of Chile, the Bolivian Chaco, and to some extent, Syria and Lebanon. It is prepared f...
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4. Mate
   [colloquialism] Mate is a colloquialism meaning "friend" commonly used in British English, Irish English, Australian English, and New Zealand English. ==Early use== The first documented use of "mate" appears in a Middle English manuscript named Sir Ferumbras dating to around 1380: In Modern English this reads: ...
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5. 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 le...
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6. 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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7. 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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8. Mate
   Mate noun [ French mat , abbrev. from échec et mat . See Checkmate .] (Chess) Same as Checkmate .
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9. Mate
   Mate adjective See 2d Mat . [ Obsolete] Chaucer.
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10. 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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11. 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 associ...
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12. 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.&...
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13. 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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14. 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 wh...
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15. mate
    noun South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate
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16. mate
    Paraguay tea noun South American holly; leaves used in making a drink like tea
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17. mate
    noun the officer below the master on a commercial ship
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18. mate
    noun an exact duplicate; `when a match is found an entry is made in the notebook`
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19. 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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20. 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...
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21. 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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22. 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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23. 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 ...
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24. mate
    
    • the officer below the master on a commercial ship
    • a fellow member of a team
    • the partner of an animal (especially a sexual partner)
    • a person's partner in marriage
    • an exact duplicate
    • South American holly; leaves used in making a drink like tea
    • informal term (Australian or British) for a friend of the same sex
    • 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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