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n. - The Paraguay tea, being the dried leaf of the Brazilian holly (Ilex Paraguensis). The infusion has a pleasant odor, with an agreeable bitter taste, and is much used for tea in South America. ²
n. - Same as Checkmate. ²
a. - See 2d Mat. ²
v. t. - To confuse; to confound. ²
v. t. - To checkmate. ²
n. - One who customarily associates with another; a companion; an associate; any object which is associated or combined with a similar object. ²
n. - Hence, specifically, a husband or wife; and among the lower animals, one of a pair associated for propagation and the care of their young. ²
n. - A suitable companion; a match; an equal. ²
n. - An officer in a merchant vessel ranking next below the captain. If there are more than one bearing the title, they are called, respectively, first mate, second mate, third mate, etc. In the navy, a subordinate officer or assistant; as, master's mate; surgeon's mate. ²
v. t. - To match; to marry. ²
v. t. - To match one's self against; to oppose as equal; to compete with. ²
v. i. - To be or become a mate or mates, especially in sexual companionship; as, some birds mate for life; this bird will not mate with that one. ²

The word "mate" uses 4 letters: A E M T.

Direct anagrams of mate:
  meat   meta   tame   team

Words formed by adding one letter before or after mate (in bold), or to aemt in any order:
d -   mated   tamed   l -   metal   n -   ament   meant   menta   r -   armet   mater   ramet   tamer   s -   mates   meats   satem   steam   tames   teams   t -   matte   y -   etyma   matey   meaty  

Shorter words found within mate:
ae   am   at   ate   eat   em   et   eta   ma   mae   mat   me   met   ta   tae   tam   tea  

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