shipmate Definition
ship·mate (-māt′)
noun
a fellow sailor on the same ship
shipmate Synonyms
shipmate Usage Examples
Preposition: of
mine: A Repulse shipmate of mine, " Stan Hayward " soon found a solution to this problem.
Converse of object
- find: I am trying to find an old shipmate from 1944 at HMS Owl, Fearn Scotland.
- meet: On his way home he met an old shipmate, and took a long walk with him.
- know: To Captain Bones, he said, " Come, Bill, you know an old shipmate.
- contact: More Information: More on the Veterans ' Agency Want to contact old shipmates?
- locate: A place to locate old shipmates, either by ships served on or by shipmates names.
- have: I still have shipmates who are seeing their last days out at sea.
Adjective modifier
- supply-side: Away in our her primary mission supply-side shipmates had human forms with.
- old: To Captain Bones, he said, " Come, Bill, you know an old shipmate.
- former: My father has just turned 80 and doubts any former shipmates could be still around, he cant remember any names apart from nicknames.
- fellow: Andrew and his fellow shipmates begin to get to know one another and start adjusting to their new floating home.
- lost: Reg Woods awaiting commencement of the 1996 memorial service, in memory of his lost shipmates.
- several: Wren officers came and Purbright danced, drank beer and talked shop with several old shipmates of his wife.
Preposition: in
touch: We provide contacts for welfare, research and careers as well as helping to keep shipmates in touch with one another.
Browse dictionary entries near shipmate
- ‹ shipmaster
- ‹ shipman
- ‹ shipload
- ‹ shiplap
- ‹ shipfitter
- ‹ shipbuilder
- ‹ shipboard
- ‹ -ship
- ‹ ship's papers
- ‹ ship-rigged
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- shipment contract ›
- shipowner ›
- shippable ›
- shipped ›
- shipper ›
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- shipping clerk ›
- shipping room ›
- shipshape ›

