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seatmate

noun

seatmate is spelled S-E-A-T-M-A-T-E: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 20 million words in written English, the 136,649th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, seatmate means “One who shares a seat (such as a bench or other surface that seats more than one)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of seatmate is seatmates.

How many letters and syllables are in seatmate?

Letters8: S-E-A-T-M-A-T-E
In writingabout once in every 20 million words; the 136,649th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is seatmate?

Seatmate appears about once in every 20 million words in written English, the 136,649th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of seatmate

  • seatmates plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does seatmate mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    One who shares a seat (such as a bench or other surface that seats more than one).

  2. 2

    One who sits next to another.

    My seatmate on the airplane snored incessantly.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does seatmate come from?

From seat + -mate.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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