ticketmate
English
Etymology
Compound of ticket + mate, modelled after running mate.
Noun
ticketmate (plural ticketmates)
- Synonym of running mate
- 1989, Peter W. Colby, John Kenneth White, New York State Today, page 10:
- Cuomo's ticketmate, Attorney General Robert Abrams, also defeated a little - known GOP opponent by nearly 600,000 votes in New York City, and in the rest of the state by 729,000 votes.
- 2021, David W. Reinhard, The Republican Right since 1945:
- First, Reagan showed a flexibility and an imagination in finding a ticketmate that Barry Goldwater never evidenced.