matchwood
— Noun
– English
~ fragments of wood; "it was smashed into matchwood"
mate
— Noun
– English
~ a fellow member of a team; "it was his first start against his former teammates"
mate
— Noun
– English
~ an exact duplicate; "when a match is found an entry is made in the notebook"
mate
— Noun
– English
~ the officer below the master on a commercial ship
mate
— Noun
– English
~ one of a pair; "he lost the mate to his shoe"; "one eye was blue but its fellow was brown"
mate
— Noun
– English
~ South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate
mate
— Noun
– English
~ a person's partner in marriage
mate
— Noun
– English
~ the partner of an animal (especially a sexual partner); "he loved the mare and all her mates"; "camels hate leaving their mates"
mate
— Noun
– English
~ South American holly; leaves used in making a drink like tea
mate
— Noun
– English
~ a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king
mate
— Noun
– English
~ informal term for a friend of the same sex