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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpleɪmeɪt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈpleɪˌmeɪt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(plā′māt′)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
play•mate /ˈpleɪˌmeɪt/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a companion, esp. of a child, in play or recreation.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
play•mate  (plā′māt′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a companion, esp. of a child, in play or recreation.
  2. Informal Termsa social companion or lover;
    girlfriend or boyfriend:He showed up at the nightclub with his new playmate.
  • play + mate1 1635–45

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
playmate /ˈpleɪˌmeɪt/, playfellow n
  1. a friend or partner in play or recreation
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