house ‧ mate /ˈhaʊsmeɪt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] British English
a person who you share a house with but who is not a member of your family SYN roommate American English ⇨ flatmate
house ‧ mate /ˈhaʊsmeɪt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] British English
a person who you share a house with but who is not a member of your family SYN roommate American English ⇨ flatmate
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012