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单词 playmate
释义

playmate

noun

play·​mate ˈplā-ˌmāt How to pronounce playmate (audio)
: a companion in play

Example Sentences

She was my playmate and best friend. He wasn't allowed to join his playmates outside.
Recent Examples on the Web Crystal clear blue skies and cool breezes are wafting about the Pharmalot campus, where the short person will soon rise for gainful summer employment and the official mascot is bounding about the grounds with a favorite playmate. Ed Silverman, STAT, 17 Aug. 2022 Still, the zoo accepted the playmate for Su-Lin in early 1938, and gave the explorer $7,500 for a third trip to China. Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2022 Leno asked about Koy’s 2-year-old son, and in the euphoria of the moment, Koy riffed on his baby boy‘s babbling, unlike his son’s more articulate playmate. San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Aug. 2022 In some households, an athletic brother or sister might be an encouraging role model, a steady playmate, a reliable confidant. Linda Flanagan, The Atlantic, 3 Aug. 2022 The Birmingham Zoo’s African lion has a new playmate after the facility welcomed 6-year-old Josh, who joins Akili as part of the zoo’s Trails of Africa habitat. Howard Koplowitz | Hkoplowitz@al.com, al, 13 June 2022 On the bright side, there is a shiny sun and a cool breeze wafting about the Pharmalot campus, where the official mascot and a loyal playmate are enjoying the moment. Ed Silverman, STAT, 28 July 2022 April does reflect on her life growing up in Long Island, and scenes of her childhood that include her neighbor and playmate, a boy who played basketball with her, and returns to her life later on. Steve Smith, Hartford Courant, 20 July 2022 The first participant will then choose a random gift to unwrap, giving each player afterward the option to choose an unwrapped gift or steal an already-unwrapped gift from a playmate. Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 14 July 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1560, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

playmate

noun

play·​mate ˈplā-ˌmāt How to pronounce playmate (audio)
: a friend with whom a child plays

playmate

noun

as in playfellow

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • playfellow
  • housemate
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  • accomplice
  • compeer
  • colleague
  • pal
  • coworker
  • buddy
  • roomie
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  • associate
  • compatriot
  • collaborator
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  • workmate
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  • chum
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  • hobnobber
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