Definitions
a companion at play
Word origin
From play + mate. Compare earlier playfeer (“playmate”) of similar construction.
Used in a sentence
“An indulgent playmate, Grannie would lay aside the long scratchy-looking letter she was writing (heavily crossed ‘to save notepaper’) and enter into the delightful pastime of ‘a chicken from Mr Whiteley's’.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Childhood companion”8 letters
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