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matee

matee is the alternative form of maty.

Meaning of maty

Noun

maty (plural maties)

  1. (archaic) A native house servant in India.
    • MATY, in the Madras Presidency, a house servant who cleans up1885, Edward Balfour, Cyclopaedia of India

Forms of matee

pluralmatees

Questions about matee

What is matee the alternative form of?
Matee is the alternative form of maty.

Words near matee in the dictionary

  1. matchy-matchy
  2. mate
  3. mate's rate
  4. mateable
  5. mated
  6. matee
  7. Mateen
  8. Mateens
  9. Mateer
  10. Mateers
  11. matees

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Adapted from Wiktionary: matee (page history and authors); maty (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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