bondmate

noun

Etymology

From bond + -mate.

  1. derived from *bʰuH-
  2. derived from *būwandz
  3. derived from būend
  4. derived from bóndi
  5. inherited from bōnda
  6. inherited from bonde
  7. suffixed as bondmate — “bond + mate

Definitions

  1. A person with whom one has an intimate emotional or spiritual bond.

    • Not because she wanted to hurt something, but rather because her bondmate called to her instinctual desire to mate.
    • She's also my bondmate.

The neighborhood

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