messmate
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messmate
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From mess + mate.
noun messmates
- An associate with whom one shares a mess (eating place) on a ship. Messmates, ahoy! Come here! Come here!
- Any of various eucalypts with rough bark, specifically Eucalyptus obliqua.
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noun an associate with whom one shares a mess
| Español | comensal |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Schüsselgenosse, Tischgenosse, Mitesser |
Talk about this word "messmate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/messmate. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. messmate. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/messmate "messmate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/messmate.
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@misc{messmate_2026,
title = {messmate},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/messmate},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
