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Definition of Helpmate
1. Noun. A helpful partner.
Definition of Helpmate
1. n. A helper; a companion; specifically, a wife.
Definition of Helpmate
1. Noun. A person who supplies help or companionship. ¹
2. Noun. A wife or spouse. ¹
3. Noun. (chess) A recreational problem in chess in which both sides cooperate to achieve a specific goal. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Helpmate
1. a helpful companion [n -S]
Medical Definition of Helpmate
1. A helper; a companion; specifically, a wife. "In Minorca the ass and the hog are common helpmates, and are yoked together in order to turn up the land." (Pennant) "A waiting woman was generally considered as the most suitable helpmate for a parson." (Macaulay) Origin: A corruption of the "help meet for him" of. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)