"seatmate" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: seatmates [plural]
Etymology: seat + -mate Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|seat|mate}} seat + -mate Head templates: {{en-noun}} seatmate (plural seatmates)
  1. One who shares a seat (such as a bench or other surface that seats more than one).
    Sense id: en-seatmate-en-noun-7tiHL9Uf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -mate Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -mate: 48 52
  2. One who sits next to another.
    Sense id: en-seatmate-en-noun-caCgJxZh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -mate Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -mate: 48 52

Inflected forms

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