campmate

English

noun
Definitions
  • Someone who is or has been in the same camp as another person; one's fellow camper.

Etymology

Compound from English camp (fight, an affected exaggerated style, struggle, contend) + English mate (companion, colleague, comrade).

Origin

English

mate

Gloss

companion, colleague, comrade

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