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draftmate

noun

Etymology

From draft + mate.

  1. derived from *gamatjô✻
  2. derived from gimato
  3. derived from mate — “messmate”
  4. inherited from mate
  5. compounded as draftmate — “draft + mate”

Definitions

  1. A player on the same draft.

    • And when it came time for a question-and-answer session with the six prospects in town for the draft, the children tossed Long softball questions as his draftmates had to sweat out the tough ones.

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