mates

Questions about mates

What does mates mean?

mates means "a pair of people who live together".

How many syllables are in mates?

mates has 1 syllable: mates. In IPA it is /ˈmeɪts/.

What is another word for mates?

Close synonyms include couple, match. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is mates a common word?

mates is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with mates?

1 word rhymes with mates. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.