bandmate

noun

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

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Woods alleged Combs was verbally abusive to her and her bandmates throughout their career, including criticizing her physical appearance. Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 29 Jan. 2025 The film also stars Tom Basden and Carey Mulligan as ex–bandmates and lovers McGwyer & Mortimer. Bethy Squires, Vulture, 27 Jan. 2025 Fantasy quickly turns into reality when the bandmates and former lovers accept his invitation to play a private show. Matt Grobar, Deadline, 22 Jan. 2025 However, organizers revealed Saturday that Stefani would be joined by her No Doubt bandmates instead. Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 18 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 6 Feb. 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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