room-mate
noun/ˈruːmmeɪt/, /ˈrʊmmeɪt/
/ˈruːmmeɪt/, /ˈrʊmmeɪt/
(British English) (North American English roommate )
(also North American English, informal roomie)
- a person that you share a room with, especially at a college or universityTopics Educationb2
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- (North American English) (British English flatmate)a person who shares an apartment with one or more othersTopics Houses and homesb2
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