mate - Meaning in Telugu

mate - Meaning in Telugu

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Definitions and Meaning of mate in English

mate noun

1. a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king
2. an exact duplicate

   Example

   • "when a match is found an entry is made in the notebook"
3. South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate
4. the officer below the master on a commercial ship
5. informal term for a friend of the same sex
6. the partner of an animal (especially a sexual partner)

   Examples

   • "camels hate leaving their mates"
   • "he loved the mare and all her mates"
7. a person's partner in marriage
8. a fellow member of a team

   Synonyms

   teammate

   Example

   • "it was his first start against his former teammates"
9. South American holly; leaves used in making a drink like tea
10. one of a pair

    Examples

    • "he lost the mate to his shoe"
    • "one eye was blue but its fellow was brown"

mate verb

1. place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game

   Example

   • "Kasparov checkmated his opponent after only a few moves"
2. bring two objects, ideas, or people together

   Examples

   • "Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?"
   • "The student was paired with a partner for collaboration on the project"
   • "This fact is coupled to the other one"
3. engage in sexual intercourse

   Example

   • "Birds mate in the Spring"

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