"bunkmate" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bunkmates [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree English bunk English -mate English bunkmate From bunk + -mate. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|bunk|-mate|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English bunk English -mate English bunkmate From bunk + -mate. Head templates: {{en-noun}} bunkmate (plural bunkmates)
  1. One who sleeps in the same area as another person.
    Sense id: en-bunkmate-en-noun-C58gEzhG Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -mate, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, People Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 79 21 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 78 22 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 78 22 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -mate: 59 41 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 88 12 Disambiguation of People: 52 48
  2. Especially, one who shares a bunk bed.
    Sense id: en-bunkmate-en-noun-FdSnx14Q Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 52 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bunkie Related terms: roommate

Inflected forms

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