HOUSEMATE

housemate

(noun) someone who resides in the same house with you

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

housemate (plural housemates)

Someone living in the same house.

Synonyms

• flatmate

• roommate

Anagrams

• meat house, meathouse

Source: Wiktionary


House"mate`, n.

Definition: One who dwells in the same house with another. R. Browning.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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