# shipmate

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈʃɪpˌmeɪt/ · frequency rank #88,849

## Definitions
1. A fellow sailor serving on the same ship as another.
2. Any sailor (when used as a form of address by a sailor).

## Etymology
From ship + -mate.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/shipmate