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flatmate

/flætmeɪt/ noun · British & US
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What does flatmate mean?

noun

A person who shares a flat or apartment with someone else, often as a tenant or lodger. A person who lives with someone else in a shared accommodation.

Example

"My flatmate is always leaving the dishes for me to wash."

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