Associations to the word «Shipmate»

Wiktionary

SHIPMATE, noun. (nautical) A fellow sailor serving on the same ship as another.
SHIPMATE, noun. (nautical) (informal) Any sailor (when used as a form of address by a sailor).

Dictionary definition

SHIPMATE, noun. An associate on the same ship with you.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne