"Jate" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: Blend of Jack + Kate. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|Jack|Kate}} Blend of Jack + Kate Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Jate
  1. (fandom slang) The ship of characters Jack Shephard and Kate Austen from the television series Lost. Tags: slang Derived forms: Jater
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