playmate

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Pronunciation

/ˈpleɪˌmeɪt/

Definition of playmate

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

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

“An indulgent playmate, Grannie would lay aside the long scratchy-looking letter she was writing (heavily crossed ‘to save notepaper’) and enter into the delightful pastime of ‘a chicken from Mr Whiteley's’.”

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noun

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

“An indulgent playmate, Grannie would lay aside the long scratchy-looking letter she was writing (heavily crossed ‘to save notepaper’) and enter into the delightful pastime of ‘a chicken from Mr Whiteley's’.”
(euphemistic)A person's lover.
A woman who has appeared as the centerfold in Playboy magazine.

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From play + mate. Compare earlier playfeer (“playmate”) of similar construction.

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