housemate
nounHow many syllables in housemate?
There are 3 syllables in the word housemate.How to pronounce housemate:
Definition of housemate:
- housemate (noun):
- a person who lives in the same house with another
- someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there.
Synonyms for housemate:
accomplice
affiliate
alexandrian
ally
associate
buddy
chum
classmate
coaster
cohort
collaborator
colleague
colonial
companion
compatriot
compeer
comrade
confidant
coworker
crony
denizen
dweller
equal
fellow
friend
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