messmate
messmate · messmates
Schüsselgenosse, Tischgenosse, Mitesser
An associate with whom one shares a mess on a shipAn associate with whom one shares a mess (eating place) on a ship.
Meaning
2 sensesAn associate with whom one shares a mess (eating place) on a ship.
Schüsselgenosse, Tischgenosse, Mitesser
(nautical) an associate with whom you share meals in the same mess (as on a ship)
(Australia)Any of various eucalypts with rough bark, specifically Eucalyptus obliqua.
Translations
2 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
an associate with whom one shares a mess:
Origin
From mess + mate.From mess + mate.
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