teammate
[teem-meyt]
- a member of the same team.
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Origin of teammate
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Examples from the Web for teammate
Contemporary Examples
He lets it roll and then pokes it between two defenders to a teammate, darting inside towards the top of the box.
One male student told me about a teammate in a fraternity who struggled with an eating disorder.
"In the little things, Jim can get on your nerves," says teammate Flanagan.
Once, seeing Palmer reading Dr. Zhivago, teammate Steve Stone said, "It must be about an elbow specialist."
“Jon was very popular with girls and dated some very attractive women in college,” said a teammate.
Historical Examples
Jack, of course, was on the lookout for the first sign of his teammate.
Motor Boat Boys Among the Florida KeysLouis Arundel
"El Hassan is turning out to be a hangover all right," Elmer Allen grunted, choosing to misinterpret his teammate's words.
Black Man's BurdenDallas McCord Reynolds
Word Origin and History for teammate
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper