Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

waymate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: way-mate
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of wayfellow.

Example Sentences

"Why shouldst thou linger here below? / A traveller all alone! / Thy waymates at the start of life, / Thy fellow-pilgrims gone."

Etymology

From way + -mate.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: way

Inflected Forms

waymates (plural)

Synonyms

wayfellow

Questions

What does waymate mean?: Synonym of wayfellow.
Where does waymate come from?: From way + -mate.

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