First mate and Mate
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First mate
First mate noun - The officer below the master on a commercial ship.
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Synonyms for First mate
Mate is a synonym for first mate. In some cases you can use "Mate" instead a noun phrase "First mate".
Mate
Mate noun - The officer below the master on a commercial ship.
First mate is a synonym for mate. You can use "First mate" instead a noun "Mate".
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