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MATE

4 letters

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Classic 1 pts
Big 1 pts
Super Big 1 pts

MATE is a valid 4-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 1 in Classic, 1 in Big, and 1 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

MATES-s 2 MATING 3 MATED-d 2

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MATINGS 5
noun
  1. A fellow, comrade, colleague, partner or someone with whom something is shared, e.g. shipmate, classmate.
  2. especiallyA breeding partner.
  3. AustraliaIrelandUKcolloquialA friend, usually of the same sex.
    • I'm going to the pub with a few mates.
    • He's my best mate.
  4. AustraliaIrelandUKcolloquialFriendly term of address to a stranger, usually male, of similar age.
    • Excuse me, mate, have you got the time?
  5. In naval ranks, a non-commissioned officer or his subordinate (e.g. Boatswain's Mate, Gunner's Mate, Sailmaker's Mate, etc).
  6. A ship's officer, subordinate to the master on a commercial ship.
  7. A first mate.
  8. A technical assistant in certain trades (e.g. gasfitter's mate, plumber's mate); sometimes an apprentice.
  9. The other member of a matched pair of objects.
    • I found one of the socks I wanted to wear, but I couldn't find its mate.
  10. A suitable companion; a match; an equal.
  11. abbreviationclippingClipping of checkmate.
  12. alternativeAlternative spelling of maté, an aromatic tea-like drink prepared from the holly yerba maté (Ilex paraguariensis).
  13. The abovementioned plant; the leaves and shoots used for the tea
verb
  1. intransitiveTo match, fit together without space between.
    • The pieces of the puzzle mate perfectly.
  2. intransitiveTo copulate.
  3. intransitiveTo pair in order to raise offspring.
  4. transitiveTo arrange in matched pairs.
  5. transitiveTo introduce (animals) together for the purpose of breeding.
  6. transitiveTo copulate with.
  7. transitiveTo marry; to match (a person).
  8. obsoletetransitiveTo match oneself against; to oppose as equal; to compete with.
  9. transitiveTo fit (objects) together without space between.
  10. intransitiveTo come together as companions, comrades, partners, etc.
  11. transitiveTo move (a space shuttle orbiter) onto the back of an aircraft that can carry it.
  12. abbreviationclippingClipping of checkmate.
  13. obsoleteTo confuse; to confound.