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cellmate

cell·mate
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sel-meyt]
    • /ˈsɛlˌmeɪt/
    • /ˈsel.meɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sel-meyt]
    • /ˈsɛlˌmeɪt/

Definitions of cellmate word

  • countable noun cellmate In a prison, someone's cellmate is the person they share their cell with. 3
  • noun cellmate person with whom a prisoner shares a cell 3
  • noun cellmate a prisoner who shares a cell in a prison or jail with another or others 3
  • noun cellmate a fellow inmate in a prison cell. 1
  • noun cellmate A person with whom one shares a cell. 1
  • noun cellmate fellow prisoner in a cell 1

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Parts of speech for Cellmate

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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cellmate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

cellmate usage trend in Literature

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