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lunchmate

noun

Etymology

From lunch + mate.

  1. derived from *gamatjô✻
  2. derived from gimato
  3. derived from mate — “messmate”
  4. inherited from mate
  5. compounded as lunchmate — “lunch + mate”

Definitions

  1. A friend or colleague with whom one eats lunch.

    • He and his lunchmates have all taken a stab at predicting the outcome, and office pools are sure to follow.

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