Definitions for mateship

mateship mate·ship

Spelling: [meyt-ship]
IPA: /ˈmeɪt ʃɪp/

Mateship is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 475 anagrams from letters in mateship (aehimpst).

Definitions for mateship

noun

  1. the state of being a mate.
  2. Australian. a mode of conduct among Australian men that stresses equality, friendship, and solidarity.

Origin of mateship

First recorded in 1585-95; mate1 + -ship

Examples for mateship

No one, who had lived under and seemed to accept the principle of mateship, had ever before done as Charley had done.

With its first great refinement, in becoming the fight for mateship, the combative instinct was still more valuable to evolution.

The Bedouin of tradition suggests the Anzac in his ideals of mateship and of stoicism.

Word Value for mateship
Scrable

15

Words with friends

16

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