"lifemate" meaning in All languages combined

See lifemate on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: lifemates [plural]
Etymology: life + -mate Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|life|mate}} life + -mate Head templates: {{en-noun}} lifemate (plural lifemates)
  1. A companion for life.
    Sense id: en-lifemate-en-noun-BfBtOUf~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -mate

Inflected forms

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