cohabit
verb (used without object)
to live together as if married, usually without legal or religious sanction.
cohabitant
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a word derived from
cohabit.
Example Sentences
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That cohabitant, who has served as a longtime companion to, and creative inspiration for, Ms. Monk, is a three-toed box turtle named Neutron.
From New York Times ● Nov. 8, 2016
UT H 121: Authorizes a cohabitant who owns a firearm to voluntarily commit the firearm to law enforcement for 60 days if the cohabitant believes another cohabitant is an immediate threat.
From Slate ● Dec. 13, 2013
Lying there, a cohabitant of the darkness of this relatively unfamiliar room, the howling then seemed more fierce than before.
From An Apostate: Nawin of Thais by Steven (Steven David Justin) Sills
