Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A person with whom one shares a table, as while dining.
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- noun Someone with whom one shares a
table .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun someone you dine with
Etymologies
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Examples
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"I figured it was easier than having to tell everybody I was wearing pink underwear," Mr. Zucker told his tablemate Rob Speyer , the real-estate executive, who was wearing a tie in a slightly hotter shade of pink.
A Certain Hue in Overdrive Marshall Heyman 2011
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Co-star Patton Oswalt takes a photo with my tablemate, Robert Loggia.
Jay Weston: My Lunch With Charlize Theron of Young Adult Jay Weston 2011
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A couple of weeks ago, I was cruising around Scandinavia on the Italian ship MSC Poesia when I met a brilliant and charming Swiss man, a tablemate at dinner named Egon who had booked passage on the ship for a year.
Lea Lane: A Love Letter for a Fellow Traveler Lea Lane 2011
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Co-star Patton Oswalt takes a photo with my tablemate, Robert Loggia.
Jay Weston: My Lunch With Charlize Theron of Young Adult Jay Weston 2011
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The waitress came and put a beer down for Noah and a bottle of Coca-Cola for his new tablemate.
The Overton Window Glenn Beck 2010
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She was embarrassed that her unwanted admirer had obviously been bothering her tablemate.
Starfleet Academy: The Edge Rudy Josephs 2010
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The waitress came and put a beer down for Noah and a bottle of Coca-Cola for his new tablemate.
The Overton Window Glenn Beck 2010
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She was embarrassed that her unwanted admirer had obviously been bothering her tablemate.
Starfleet Academy: The Edge Rudy Josephs 2010
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If your tablemate is talking, pleaded guest presenter Gloria Reuben the "ER" actress, "just pinch them."
Glitz and high spirits at annual Fight Night and Knock Out Abuse galas Going Out Guide 2010
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If your tablemate is talking, pleaded guest presenter Gloria Reuben the "ER" actress, "just pinch them."
D.C. splits down gender lines for an evening of his-and-hers fundraising The Reliable Source 2010
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