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roommate
[ room-meyt, room- ]
/ ˈrumˌmeɪt, ˈrʊm- /
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noun
a person who is assigned to share or shares a room or apartment with another or others.
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British Dictionary definitions for roommate
roommate
/ (ˈruːmˌmeɪt, ˈrʊm-) /
noun
a person with whom one shares a room or lodging
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