noun

cellmate

Cellmate (noun) means a person who shares a prison cell with someone. Example: “His cellmate had been inside for almost a decade.”

noun

A person who shares a prison cell with someone.

"His cellmate had been inside for almost a decade."

How to use cellmate

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA person you share a prison cell with.

cellmates plural

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His _____ had been inside for almost a decade.

A compound of cell and mate.

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What does “cellmate” mean?

The word “cellmate” means a person who shares a prison cell with someone. In plain terms, a person you share a prison cell with.

How do you use “cellmate” in a sentence?

Here is “cellmate” used in a sentence: “His cellmate had been inside for almost a decade.”

What part of speech is “cellmate”?

“Cellmate” is a noun.

What is the meaning of cellmate?

"cellmate" (noun) means a person who shares a prison cell with someone.