English to English
adjective
- See 2d Mat.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- the officer below the master on a commercial ship
source: WordNet 3.0
- a fellow member of a team
It was his first start against his former teammates.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the partner of an animal (especially a sexual partner)
He loved the mare and all her mates.
Camels hate leaving their mates.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a person's partner in marriage
source: WordNet 3.0
- an exact duplicate
When a match is found an entry is made in the notebook.
source: WordNet 3.0
- one of a pair
He lost the mate to his shoe.
One eye was blue but its fellow was brown.
source: WordNet 3.0
- South American holly; leaves used in making a drink like tea
source: WordNet 3.0
- informal term for a friend of the same sex
source: WordNet 3.0
- South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate
source: WordNet 3.0
- a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king
source: WordNet 3.0
- The Paraguay tea, being the dried leaf of the Brazilian holly (Ilex Paraguensis). The infusion has a pleasant odor, with an agreeable bitter taste, and is much used for tea in South America.
source: Webster 1913
- Same as Checkmate.
source: Webster 1913
- One who customarily associates with another; a companion; an associate; any object which is associated or combined with a similar object.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- engage in sexual intercourse
Birds mate in the Spring.
source: WordNet 3.0
- bring two objects, ideas, or people together
This fact is coupled to the other one.
Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?.
The student was paired with a partner for collaboration on the project.
source: WordNet 3.0
- place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game
Kasparov checkmated his opponent after only a few moves.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To confuse; to confound.
source: Webster 1913
- To match; to marry.
source: Webster 1913
- To be or become a mate or mates, especially in sexual companionship; as, some birds mate for life; this bird will not mate with that one.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [meít] Kalaguyò; kaututang dilà; kaulayaw; kasama
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
verb
- [meít] Papag-asawahin; ikasal; iparis
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
