seatmate — a person who sits next to you, especially on a plane, train, or in a classroom
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a person who sits next to you, especially on a plane, train, or in a classroom
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsiːtmeɪt/
Example Sentences
- My seatmate kept snoring during the entire 12-hour flight to New York.
- I was lucky to have a quiet seatmate who didn't bother me while I was studying.
- My seatmate offered me snacks and we became friends by the end of the trip.
seatmate
NOUN[/ˈsiːtmeɪt/]
a person who sits next to you, especially on a plane, train, or in a classroom
💡 Concept
a person who sits next to you, especially on a plane, train, or in a classroom
🎵 Rhyme
A seatmate becomes a teammate through friendly debate!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈsiːtmeɪt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈsiːtmeɪt/
🌳Etymology
Rootseat
Suffix-mate
🎵Rhyme
teammateclassmateroommate
🔗Collocations
airplane seatmate
chatty seatmate
annoying seatmate
friendly seatmate
introduce to seatmate
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My seatmate kept snoring during the entire 12-hour flight to New York.”
“I was lucky to have a quiet seatmate who didn't bother me while I was studying.”
“My seatmate offered me snacks and we became friends by the end of the trip.”
😄 Fun example
“The talkative seatmate told me his entire life story in just two hours.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
neighborfellow passengercompanion
Related
teammateclassmateroommatepassengertraveler
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