lunchmate

English

Etymology

lunch +‎ mate

Noun

lunchmate (plural lunchmates)

1. A friend or colleague with whom one eats lunch.

   Coordinate terms: dinnermate, suppermate

   • 2008 February 14, Lisa W. Foderaro, “Suddenly, Everyone Hanging Out at the Water Cooler Is a Political Expert”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     He and his lunchmates have all taken a stab at predicting the outcome, and office pools are sure to follow.

Anagrams

• lunch meat, lunchmeat