HyperDic: mates

English > 1 sense of the word mates:
NOUNgroupmates, couple, matcha pair of people who live together
mates > pronunciation
Soundsmey'ts
RhymesGates ... Yeats: 8 rhymes with eyts...
English > mates: 1 sense > noun 1, group
MeaningA pair of people who live together.
Synonymscouple, match
NarrowerDINKA couple who both have careers and no children (an acronym for dual income no kids)
power coupleA couple both of whom have high-powered careers or are politically influential
Broaderfamily, family unitprimary social group
Spanishmatrimonio, pareja
Catalanmatrimoni, parella

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