bandmate

noun

band·​mate ˈban(d)-ˌmāt How to pronounce bandmate (audio)
: a fellow member of a band

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Meanwhile, Benji's brother and fellow bandmate, Joel Madden, left three heart emoji on the post. Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025 His fantasy turns into reality when the bandmates and former lovers accept his invitation to play a private show at his home on Wallis Island. Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 16 Jan. 2025 The bandmates trekked to Grassmarket, at the center of the neighborhood, and kicked their feet up outside the White Hart Inn with drinks. Brendan Le, People.com, 13 Jan. 2025 The bandmates of Mortal Fools specialize in taking texts from classic literature and bending them into prog rock. Chicago Tribune, 10 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for bandmate 

Word History

First Known Use

1821, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of bandmate was in 1821

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“Bandmate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bandmate. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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bandmate

noun
band·​mate ˈban(d)-ˌmāt How to pronounce bandmate (audio)
: a fellow member of a band
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