classmate Synonyms & Antonyms
/ˈklɑːs.meɪt/
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Classmate as a Noun
1
A student who is in the same class at school.
Danny and I have been classmates for five years, but I've never spoken to him outside of lessons.
2
A member of a different sort of class, such as locomotives etc.
Classmate in a Sentence
Danny and I have been classmates for five years, but I've never spoken to him outside of lessons.
Word Forms & Grammar
classmate (plural classmates)
Words That Rhyme With Classmate
Origin of Classmate
From class + -mate.
Classmate at a Glance
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈklɑːs.meɪt/ |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Meaning | A student who is in the same class at school |
| Plural | classmates |
Pronouncing Classmate
Classmate is pronounced /ˈklɑːs.meɪt/ and has 2 syllables, with the main stress on the first syllable (klɑːs).