Definitions

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  • noun A person who is in the same club as another person

Etymologies

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club +‎ -mate

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Examples

  • Unfortunately for Wilshere, the man next to him as the match kicked off was Frank Lampard, McEachran's clubmate, now only a couple of weeks away from his 33rd birthday.

    Ancien regime of Frank Lampard and Rio Ferdinand holds England back 2011

  • Unfortunately for Wilshere, the man next to him as the match kicked off was Frank Lampard, McEachran's clubmate, now only a couple of weeks away from his 33rd birthday.

    Ancien regime of Frank Lampard and Rio Ferdinand holds England back 2011

  • On the third page of the first novel, Leithen mentions the wife of a dodgy clubmate as the "only person person? to have captured my stony heart"; by The Dancing Floor, this has been purified to the claim that "I had never been in love in my life".

    Archive 2009-01-01 Rus Bowden 2009

  • Katie Hoff, 14, showed that she isn't just Michael Phelps 'precocious clubmate.

    USATODAY.com - Hoff, 14, already setting standard in pool 2004

  • Meredith, clubmate, classmate, his closest friend, the thin, red-headed third baseman; he could see Tom's mouth opened at least a yard, it seemed, such was his frantic vociferousness.

    The Gentleman from Indiana Booth Tarkington 1907

  • Potential: Formed an impressive partnership with new clubmate Chris Smalling in the Under-21 European Championships this summer which suggested the pair will seamlessly replace John Terry and Rio Ferdinand for their country.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

  • The latest contest sees the Heineken Cup's leading points scorer - Munster outside half Ronan O'Gara - play his 100th match in the tournament to join clubmate and prop John Hayes as its only centurions.

    WalesOnline - Home WalesOnline 2011

  • The latest contest sees the Heineken Cup's leading points scorer - Munster outside half Ronan O'Gara - play his 100th match in the tournament to join clubmate and prop John Hayes as its only centurions.

    WalesOnline - Home WalesOnline 2011

  • Beer's clubmate from St Kilda, Shane Warne, was commentating at the time and sympathised with, saying: "Come on, he was only a fraction of an inch over."

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

  • There was no modern-day version of Beetson belting clubmate Mick Cronin, as in 1980, but there was still plenty of bite.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2012

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