tablemate
English edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: labelmate, stablemate
Noun edit
tablemate (plural tablemates)
- Someone with whom one shares a table.
- Synonym: tablefellow
- 2003, Georgina Cruz, Cruises: How to Sail in Style for Less, page 223:
- If you are on a ship that has two traditional dinner seatings, arrive at your table on time. Your tablemates will appreciate it and so will the waiters.