COHABIT


Meaning of COHABIT in English

■ verb ( ~s , ~ing , ~ed )

1》 live together and have a sexual relationship without being married.

2》 coexist.

Derivatives

~ant noun

~ation -'teɪʃ(ə)n noun

~ee -'ti: noun

~er noun

Origin

C16 (earlier (ME) as ~ation ): from L. ~are , from co- 'together' + habitare 'dwell'.

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