Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

textmate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.24 in modern English

Syllables: text-mate
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Someone, usually a friend, who one frequently communicates using text messages.

Etymology

text + -mate

Inflected Forms

textmates (plural)

Phrases

pen pal

Frequently Paired Words

pen pal

Questions

What does textmate mean?: Someone, usually a friend, who one frequently communicates using text messages.
Where does textmate come from?: text + -mate

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