Home › Words › B › bookmatebookmatebookmate means an associate in studying or reading.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, bookmate ranks #37,340 of 42,762 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom book + mate.nounAn associate in studying or reading.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.batchmate 62% match — classmate vs bookmate →coursemate 62% match — One who is taking the same academic course. vs bookmate →deskmate 60% match — One who sits with another person at the same desk. vs bookmate →cockmate 60% match — A partner or companion. vs bookmate →cupmate 60% match — A fellow drinker; one who accompanies another person in drinking alcohol. vs bookmate →clubmate 59% match — A person who is in the same club as another person. vs bookmate →labmate 59% match — A colleague working in the same laboratory. vs bookmate →collegemate 59% match — A person from the same college. vs bookmate →