Synonyms for roommate

Grammar : Noun

Spell : room-meyt, roo m-

Phonetic Transcription : ˈrumˌmeɪt, ˈrʊm-

Définition of roommate

Origin : also room-mate, 1789, American English, from room (n.) + mate (n.). Short form roomie is from 1918.

noun companion

Example sentences :

He popped to a brace, but it was only his roommate Ferguson.
Extract from : « The Adventurer » by Cyril M. Kornbluth

Her roommate did everything she could to make Mary as miserable as possible.
Extract from : « Chit-Chat; Nirvana; The Searchlight » by Mathew Joseph Holt

By the glare of the flame, Dan saw that it was his roommate, Chevrial.
Extract from : « The Destroyer » by Burton Egbert Stevenson

In the darkness her roommate could not see them and be led to ask questions.
Extract from : « 'Smiles' » by Eliot H. Robinson

I did not expect you would accept me for a roommate, after what had happened, but you did.
Extract from : « Frank Merriwell's Bravery » by Burt L. Standish

“That I have you for a roommate,” smiled the mysterious freshman.
Extract from : « Grace Harlowe's Problem » by Jessie Graham Flower

It was unfortunate for Irene and Lorna that Mabel had been apportioned to them as a roommate.
Extract from : « The Jolliest School of All » by Angela Brazil

“Some day it will come all right, Nance,” the former assured her roommate.
Extract from : « A Little Miss Nobody » by Amy Bell Marlowe

Sometimes she cried; but not often where her roommate could see her.
Extract from : « A Little Miss Nobody » by Amy Bell Marlowe

Cora did not really know whether her roommate would do as she said, or not.
Extract from : « A Little Miss Nobody » by Amy Bell Marlowe

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