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villagemate

villagemate noun: one who comes from the same village.

Noun

villagemate (plural villagemates)

  1. One who comes from the same village.
    • He would have a new life in that far away land of brown men who worshipped white gods; where many of his villagemates had gone, where the earth was forever kind and the sun warm.1992, Charlson Ong, Woman of Am-Kaw and Other Stories (Contemporary Philippine Fiction), Manila: Anvil Publishing, →ISBN, page 41

Forms of villagemate

pluralvillagemates

Origin of villagemate

From village + -mate.

Questions about villagemate

What does villagemate mean?
Villagemate means one who comes from the same village.
What part of speech is villagemate?
Villagemate is a noun.
What is the plural of villagemate?
The plural of villagemate is villagemates.

Words near villagemate in the dictionary

  1. villagefuls
  2. villagehood
  3. villageless
  4. villagelike
  5. villageman
  6. villagemate
  7. villagemates
  8. villageous
  9. villager
  10. villageress
  11. villageresses

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