villagemate

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noun

One who comes from the same village.

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Meanings

nounvillagemate (plural villagemates)

plural villagemates

  1. One who comes from the same village.

    He would have a new life in that far away land of brown men who worshipped white gods; where many of his villagemates had gone, where the earth was forever kind and the sun warm.

    1992, Charlson Ong, Woman of Am-Kaw and Other Stories (Contemporary Philippine Fiction), Manila: Anvil Publishing, →ISBN, page 41

Origin

From village + -mate.

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APA

villagemate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/villagemate

MLA

“villagemate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/villagemate. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “villagemate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/villagemate.

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