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mateship
noun
mate·ship
\ˈmātˌship\
Definition of mateship
-s
1 : the quality or state of being a mate; especially : fellowship manliness and mateship in the face of terrible danger — Leslie Rees
2 : an Australian code of conduct that emphasizes egalitarianism and fellowship
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Origin and Etymology of mateship
5mate + -ship
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