teammate
noun
a member of the same team.
teammates
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pluralof teammate.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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A week later, however, Ronaldo apologized to his teammates for walking out and expressed his desire to continue playing for the national team.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
Lewis has been contrite about his disciplinary problems, admitting his teammates were the ones to suffer, and he is seeking external help to deal with his on-field temperament.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
Soccer fans have jokingly referred to Mbappé, one of the most clinical strikers in the world, as “The Dictator” for the power he holds over teammates and coaches.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
As we speak, Klena’s teammates continue to shag flies and ground balls.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
I'm nervous and make a couple of mistakes, but I also pull off two more "spectacular catches," according to Lakshman, so my teammates are pretty happy with me.
From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman
