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cliquemates

cliquemates is the plural of cliquemate.

Meaning of cliquemate

Noun

cliquemate (plural cliquemates)

  1. One who is a member of the same clique.
    • Eder (1985) observed how early adolescent girls’ need to remain vigilant about their status in the popular clique forced them to approach friendships cautiously. Recognizing their cliquemates—as well as outsiders—as potential competitors for social status, they carefully censured the information...2004, B. Bradford Brown, “Adolescents’ Relationships with Peers”, in Richard M. Lerner, Laurence Steinberg, editors, Handbook Of Adolescent Psychology, 2nd edition, Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons...

Questions about cliquemates

What is cliquemates the plural of?
Cliquemates is the plural of cliquemate.

Words near cliquemates in the dictionary

  1. cliqued
  2. cliquedom
  3. cliqueless
  4. cliquelike
  5. cliquemate
  6. cliquemates
  7. cliqueness
  8. cliqueries
  9. cliquery
  10. cliques
  11. cliquet

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