"townmate" meaning in English

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "town",
        "3": "mate"
      },
      "expansion": "town + -mate",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From town + -mate.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "townmates",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "townmate (plural townmates)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A friend with whom one shares a hometown, especially a small one."
      ],
      "id": "en-townmate-en-noun-QLmMRnrm",
      "links": [
        [
          "friend",
          "friend"
        ],
        [
          "hometown",
          "hometown"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "townsmate"
        }
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "a friend with whom one shares a hometown, especially a small one",
          "word": "kabayan"
        },
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "a friend with whom one shares a hometown, especially a small one",
          "word": "kabalen"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "townmate"
}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "town",
        "3": "mate"
      },
      "expansion": "town + -mate",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From town + -mate.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "townmates",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "townmate (plural townmates)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A friend with whom one shares a hometown, especially a small one."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "friend",
          "friend"
        ],
        [
          "hometown",
          "hometown"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "townsmate"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "a friend with whom one shares a hometown, especially a small one",
      "word": "kabayan"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "a friend with whom one shares a hometown, especially a small one",
      "word": "kabalen"
    }
  ],
  "word": "townmate"
}