statemate

English

Etymology

state + mate

Noun

statemate (plural statemates)

  1. One who comes from the same state.
    • 1998, Frances Weaver, I'm Not As Old As I Used to Be
      We in southern Colorado have little in common with our northern statemates. Nobody who hasn't been there can appreciate Kansas.
    • 2008 January 20, Harvey Araton, “The Giants’ Country Boy in Short Sleeves”, in New York Times:
      Tauscher is his lone statemate on the Packers.

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