mate (n.)
- accompanist
- accompanyist
- ace
- acquaintance
- ally
- amigo
- analogue
- associate
- attendant
- ball
- bedfellow
- boatswain
- bracket
- breed
- bride
- brother
- buddy
- bunkmate
- butty
- captain
- chap
- china
- chum
- classmate
- co-worker
- cognate
- cohort
- colleague
- commander
- companion
- company
- compeer
- complement
- comrade
- concomitant
- confidant
- confrere
- congenator
- congener
- conjugate
- consort
- coordinate
- copartner
- copy
- correlate
- correlative
- correspondent
- counterpart
- couple
- cover
- crony
- crossbreed
- diddle
- ditto
- double
- duplicate
- effigy
- equal
- equivalent
- familiar
- fellow
- friend
- generate
- gossip
- helpmate
- helpmeet
- hitch
- hubby
- husband
- icon
- idol
- image
- intimate
- join
- lay
- like
- likeness
- master
- match
- messmate
- miniature
- model
- mount
- navigator
- obverse
- pair
- pal
- parallel
- pard
- pardner
- partner
- patron
- peer
- pendant
- photograph
- picture
- playfellow
- playmate
- portrait
- quartermaster
- reciprocal
- reflection
- resemblance
- rival
- roommate
- rubbing
- schoolfellow
- schoolmate
- screw
- semblance
- serve
- service
- shadow
- shipmate
- sidekick
- similitude
- simulacrum
- sister
- skipper
- span
- splice
- spouse
- such
- tablemate
- tally
- team
- teammate
- tie
- trace
- tracing
- twin
- unite
- wed
- wife
- workfellow
- yoke
mate (v.)
- ace
- ally
- associate
- ball
- bracket
- breed
- captain
- chap
- cohabit
- companion
- company
- complement
- conjugate
- consociate
- consort
- coordinate
- copulate
- copy
- correlate
- couple
- cover
- crossbreed
- diddle
- ditto
- double
- double-team
- duplicate
- equal
- espouse
- fornicate
- friend
- generate
- gossip
- hitch
- husband
- image
- intermarry
- intimate
- join
- lay
- like
- marry
- master
- match
- miscegenate
- model
- mount
- pair
- pal
- parallel
- partner
- peer
- photograph
- picture
- procreate
- remarry
- rival
- screw
- serve
- service
- shadow
- skipper
- span
- splice
- spouse
- synchronize
- tally
- team
- tie
- trace
- twin
- unite
- wed
- wive
- yoke
mate (adj.)
- ace
- ally
- analogue
- associate
- attendant
- ball
- breed
- buddy
- coequal
- cognate
- comate
- concomitant
- conjugate
- coordinate
- correlate
- correlative
- correspondent
- cover
- double
- duplicate
- equal
- equivalent
- familiar
- fellow
- generate
- hubby
- intimate
- lay
- like
- master
- miniature
- model
- mount
- pal
- parallel
- pendant
- reciprocal
- rewed
- serve
- service
- span
- such
- suchlike
- tie
- twin
- wed
Misses! the tale that I relate
This lesson seems to carry,—
Choose not alone a proper mate,
But proper time to marry.