Tablemate (Noun)
Meaning
Someone you dine with.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- I noticed my tablemate at the restaurant was struggling to order in a foreign language so I offered to help.
- Our conversation over dinner was quite engaging, and it wasn't until the check arrived that I realized I didn't even know my tablemate's name.
- As we were served the main course, my tablemate revealed that he was actually the restaurant owner.
- She found herself having a nice chat with her former classmate who happened to be her tablemate at the reunion dinner.
- My tablemate couldn't stop raving about the exquisite flavors of the wine, and I couldn't help but agree with him.