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tripmate

tripmate noun: a companion on a trip.

Noun

tripmate (plural tripmates)

  1. A companion on a trip.
    • Though neither I nor my tripmates could tolerate full-body attire during Cambodia’s humid, 90-plus-degree days, we all doused ourselves daily with repellent.2008 May 13, Jane E. Brody, “Mosquito Thrives; So Does Dengue Fever”, in New York Times

Forms of tripmate

pluraltripmates

Origin of tripmate

From trip + mate.

Questions about tripmate

What does tripmate mean?
Tripmate means a companion on a trip.
What part of speech is tripmate?
Tripmate is a noun.
What is the plural of tripmate?
The plural of tripmate is tripmates.

Words near tripmate in the dictionary

  1. triplosensitivity
  2. triplot
  3. triplots
  4. triply
  5. tripman
  6. tripmate
  7. tripmates
  8. tripmen
  9. tripmeter
  10. tripmeters
  11. tripmine

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