Claymate
See also: claymate
English
Etymology
Clay + mate, after the pattern of playmate.
Noun
Claymate (plural Claymates)
- A fan of American singer Clay Aiken.
- 2008, "The Most Unlikely Dads of the Year", Newsweek, 31 May 2008:
- Is anybody really ever ready for fatherhood? Who knows, but it's safe to say nobody was ready for this: Clay Aiken is going to be a dad. […] But don't get jealous, Claymates. Aiken's paternity was accomplished via artificial insemination, so he's still on the market (though he plans to be involved in the baby's life, friends say).
- For more examples of usage of this term, see Citations:Claymate.
- 2008, "The Most Unlikely Dads of the Year", Newsweek, 31 May 2008: