Mate

Mate may refer to one of the following meanings based on the generic dictionary definitions of the word:

• One of a pair of animals involved in mating
• Mate (colloquialism), a colloquialism used to refer to a friend
• A naval officer:
  • A deck officer aboard a merchant ship, such as the Chief Mate, Second Mate, or Third Mate
  • A rank used between 1840 and 1860, now known as Sub-Lieutenant
  • Other naval ratings, such as Boatswain's Mate, Gunner's Mate, and shipmate
• Running mate, a fellow candidate for the same party in one election

It may also refer to:

Cuisine

• Mate (beverage), the popular caffeinated beverage made from yerba maté
  • Mate or Yerba maté (yerba: Spanish word for herb), a South American herb used to make the beverage
• Coca tea or mate de coca, a beverage made from coca

Surnames

• Gábor Máté (athlete), Hungarian discus thrower
• Gábor Máté (physician), a Hungarian-born Canadian physician and expert on Addiction and Stress
• Sébastien Maté, French footballer
• Vasily Mate (1856–1917), Russian artist and engraver

Given names

• Mate Balota, Croatian poet
• Mate Baturina, Croatian footballer
• Mate Bilić, Croatian footballer
• Mate Boban, Croatian politician
• Mate Brajković, Croatian footballer
• Mate Bulić, Croatian singer
• Máté Csák, Hungarian oligarch
• Mate Dragičević, Croatian footballer
• Mate Dugandžić, Croatian-Australian footballer
• Mate Dujilo, Croatian footballer
• Mate Eterović, Croatian footballer
• Máté Fenyvesi, Hungarian footballer
• Mate Ghvinianidze, Georgian footballer
• Mate Granić, Croatian diplomat and politician
• Máté Hidvégi, Hungarian biochemist
• Mate Jakich, Croatian-New Zealander rugby player
• Mate Lacić, Croatian footballer
• Mate Mahadevi, Indian scholar and mystic
• Mate Maleš, Croatian footballer
• Mate Maras, Croatian translator
• Mate Mezulić, Croatian bobsledder
• Mate Meštrović, Croatian-American journalist and politician
• Mate Parlov, Croatian boxer
• Mate Šestan, Croatian footballer
• Mate Trojanović, Croatian rower
• Mate Ujević, Croatian writer
• Mate Vatsadze, Georgian footballer
• Máté Zalka, Hungarian writer

Other fields

• Short for checkmate, a winning/losing situation in chess
• Mahte, a goddess in Latvian mythology, also spelled Māte
• Mate Recordings, a record label
• Mate Tusanga, a non-profit online mathematical tool
• Mate (horse), an American Thoroughbred racehorse
• Mate, an open-source Flex application framework
• Mate Desktop Environment, a fork of GNOME 2 Desktop Environment

Acronyms

• Marine Academy of Technology and Environmental Science, a specialized high school in Manahawkin, New Jersey
• Multi antimicrobial extrusion protein, efflux transporter family of proteins

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