: a person who lives in the same house with another
Examples of housemate in a Sentence
In college, she lived in a house off campus with five housemates.
The TV belongs to my housemate.
Recent Examples on the WebHer housemates Reyes and Limón would offer to translate, but Friedman would pass, citing her industry background.—Julia Wick, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2024 Eighteen-month-old Winter Rayo died Aug. 12 after consuming what authorities said was 24 times the lethal dose of fentanyl, leading to her parents and two housemates being charged with murder in a landmark case in the county.—Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 9 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for housemate
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