noun
- a person of the same age as another; a peer or contemporary
Usage: informal; often used in educational or social contexts
Examples
- My agemate and I started kindergarten together.
- She felt more comfortable talking to her agemates about school problems.
- The study compared social skills among agemates in different countries.
- He joined a club to meet agemates who shared his interests.
- Agemates often develop similar interests during their teenage years.