roommate

/ˈɹu(m)ˌmeɪt/

roommate

English Noun Top 4,700
American (Lessac) (medium)
Female 0.7s
American (Amy) (medium)
Female 0.8s
American (Ryan) (medium)
Male 0.4s
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Definition

A person with whom one shares a room, as in a dormitory, barracks, rooming house, or apartment.

Etymology

From room + -mate.

Example Sentences

  • "I live with Marsha. We’re roommates."
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