batchmaten.

Brit.

/ˈbatʃmeɪt/, U.S.

/ˈbætʃˌmeɪt/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: batch n.¹, mate n.²

Etymology: < batch n.¹ + mate n.²

Chiefly South Asian and Philippine English.

A member of the same graduation class as another; a classmate. Also in extended use.

ΚΠ

1918 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 10 Jan. 4/4 Business matters were suspended, and the members stood in silence for two minutes in loving memory of two batch-mates.

1973 Times of India 26 Apr. 8/5 The alumni of the NDC [i.e. the National Defence College] are even happier about the performance..of some other batch-mates of Lieutenant-General Batra.

1997 V. Chandra Love & Longing in Bombay (1998) 92 They had been batchmates in Nasik, and on the first day of the course she had let them know that she was twice as intelligent and thrice as tough as any of them.

1999 BusinessWorld (Philippines) (Nexis) 20 Dec. 34 Benjie Alcantara was his batchmate at Christian Espiritu's shop.

2000 M. Hamid Moth Smoke (2001) xi. 174 I'm having a little get-together for some of our batchmates at the Punjab Club this evening.

2013 Philippine Daily Inquirer (Nexis) 6 Oct. A familiar face walks by, whom we recognize as..a high-school batchmate from La Salle Green Hills.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	batchmate
释义	batchmaten. Brit. /ˈbatʃmeɪt/, U.S. /ˈbætʃˌmeɪt/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: batch n.¹, mate n.² Etymology: < batch n.¹ + mate n.² Chiefly South Asian and Philippine English. A member of the same graduation class as another; a classmate. Also in extended use. ΚΠ 1918 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 10 Jan. 4/4 Business matters were suspended, and the members stood in silence for two minutes in loving memory of two batch-mates. 1973 Times of India 26 Apr. 8/5 The alumni of the NDC [i.e. the National Defence College] are even happier about the performance..of some other batch-mates of Lieutenant-General Batra. 1997 V. Chandra Love & Longing in Bombay (1998) 92 They had been batchmates in Nasik, and on the first day of the course she had let them know that she was twice as intelligent and thrice as tough as any of them. 1999 BusinessWorld (Philippines) (Nexis) 20 Dec. 34 Benjie Alcantara was his batchmate at Christian Espiritu's shop. 2000 M. Hamid Moth Smoke (2001) xi. 174 I'm having a little get-together for some of our batchmates at the Punjab Club this evening. 2013 Philippine Daily Inquirer (Nexis) 6 Oct. A familiar face walks by, whom we recognize as..a high-school batchmate from La Salle Green Hills. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1918
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