flatmate
English
/ˈflætmeɪt/
noun
Definitions
- A person with whom one shares a flat.
- (UK) A person with whom one shares any rental dwelling, not necessarily a flat.
Etymology
Compound from English flat (apartment, dwelling, flatten, make flat) + English mate (companion, colleague, comrade).
Origin
English
mate
Gloss
companion, colleague, comrade
Kanji
僚
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Claymate English
- Flathead English
- aflat English
- age-mate English
- agemate English
- apartmentmate English
- bandmate English
- batchmate English
- bedmate English
- boatmate English
- bondmate English
- bookmate English
- boothmate English
- bunkmate English
- cabinmate English
- cagemate English
- campmate English
- carmate English
- cavemate English
- cellmate English
- chambermate English
- chatmate English
- choirmate English
- churchmate English
- clanmate English
- classmate English
- clonemate English
- clutchmate English
- collegemate English
- copemate English
- copesmate English
- couchmate English
- councilmate English
- countrymate English
- coursemate English
- crashmate English
- crewmate English
- crèchemate English
- cubemate English
- demate English
- demiflat English
- deskmate English
- dormmate English
- draftmate English
- dreammate English
- farm-mate English
- flat English
- flat-footed English
- flat-headed cat English
- flat-mouthed English
- flat-warming English
- flatback English
- flatbacker English
- flatbed English
- flatbill English
- flatblock English
- flatbread English
- flatcar English
- flatette English
- flatfield English
- flatfish English
- flatfoot English
- flatfooted English
- flathead English
- flathouse English
- flatification English
- flating English
- flatiron English
- flatland English
- flatlay English
- flatleaf English
- flatlet English
- flatline English
- flatling English
- flatlings English
- flatlock English
- flatly English
- flatmount English
- flatness English
- flatpack English
- flatpacked English
- flatrod English
- flatsawn English
- flatscape English
- flatscreen English
- flatsedge English
- flatshare English
- flatsharer English
- flatsharing English
- flattage English
- flatten English
- flatter English
- flattie English
- flatting English
- flattish English
- flattop English
- flatty English
- flatware English
- flatwater English
- flatweave English
- flatwise English
- flatwork English
- flatworm English
- flatwoven English
- fleetmate English
- flockmate English
- floormate English
- fuckmate English
- gangmate English
- gaolmate English
- groupmate English
- guildmate English
- hallmate English
- headmate English
- heartmate English
- housemate English
- inmate English
- intermate English
- jailmate English
- jobmate English
- kennelmate English
- labelmate English
- labmate English
- layflat English
- lifemate English
- linemate English
- littermate English
- loftmate English
- lovemate English
- lunchmate English
- mate English
- mateable English
- matehood English
- mateless English
- mateship English
- matess English
- matey English
- messmate English
- microflat English
- mismate English
- mudflat English
- nestmate English
- nonflat English
- nonmate English
- outmate English
- packmate English
- pewmate English
- plane-mate English
- platoonmate English
- playmate English
- raftmate English
- reflexmate English
- remate English
- roommate English
- roostmate English
- ropemate English
- rowmate English
- sandflat English
- schoolmate English
- scoutmate English
- seatmate English
- selfmate English
- sheltermate English
- shiftmate English
- shipmate English
- shopmate English
- skainsmate English
- soulmate English
- squadmate English
- squadronmate English
- stablemate English
- stalemate English
- statemate English
- steersmate English
- studiomate English
- suitemate English
- tablemate English
- tankmate English
- teammate English
- tentmate English
- tourmate English
- townmate English
- train-mate English
- tribemate English
- tripmate English
- troopmate English
- ultraflat English
- undermate English
- wardmate English
- warmate English
- watchmate English
- wingmate English
- wombmate English
- workmate English
- worldmate English
- yokemate English
- flat Dutch, Flemish
- flat Middle English
- mate Middle English
- फ़्लैट Hindi
- mêt Welsh
- fleti Swahili
- flet Tok Pisin
- miita Pitjantjatjara
- flat
- mate
- matey
- aflat
- demate
- flatly
- matess
- remate
- flatty
- inmate
- rowmate
- carmate
- flating
- bedmate
- flatrod
- layflat
- nonflat
- agemate
- nonmate
- labmate
- flattop
- flatbed
- flatlay
- mismate
- flatcar
- flatter
- flatten
- jobmate
- mudflat
- warmate
- outmate
- flattie
- flatlet
- pewmate
- flatling
- bondmate
- linemate
- mateship
- tourmate
- deskmate
- lifemate
- flathead
- flatfish
- wombmate
- hallmate
- flatlock
- cavemate
- matehood
- sandflat
- Claymate
- dormmate
- flatpack
- yokemate
- townmate
- raftmate
- packmate
- loftmate
- seatmate
- flatfoot
- flatting
- flattish
- messmate
- flatbill
- soulmate
- clanmate
- flatness
- flatwork
- ropemate
- Flathead
- flatette
- wingmate
- cubemate
- nestmate
- flatland
- bookmate
- demiflat
- flattage
- bandmate
- fuckmate
- flatback
- teammate
- copemate
- mateless
- mateable
- jailmate
- shopmate
- crewmate
- shipmate
- playmate
- flatwise
- boatmate
- campmate
- chatmate
- wardmate
- headmate
- flatline
- cagemate
- flatsawn
- tripmate
- flatiron
- gaolmate
- lovemate
- bunkmate
- flatware
- cellmate
- workmate
- roommate
- selfmate
- flatworm
- gangmate
- flatleaf
- age-mate
- tentmate
- tankmate
- batchmate
- crashmate
- flockmate
- tablemate
- intermate
- flathouse
- suitemate
- heartmate
- ultraflat
- flatlings
- flatblock
- guildmate
- choirmate
- flatwater
- shiftmate
- copesmate
- groupmate
- flatfield
- squadmate
- flatshare
- couchmate
- lunchmate
- farm-mate
- flatbread
- flatmount
- dreammate
- classmate
- flatscape
- stalemate
- housemate
- watchmate
- worldmate
- labelmate
- floormate
- flatsedge
- undermate
- draftmate
- tribemate
- flatwoven
- statemate
- boothmate
- troopmate
- scoutmate
- clonemate
- microflat
- cabinmate
- roostmate
- flatweave
- fleetmate
- flatbacker
- reflexmate
- churchmate
- steersmate
- littermate
- kennelmate
- schoolmate
- plane-mate
- crèchemate
- flatsharer
- coursemate
- flatfooted
- stablemate
- clutchmate
- flatscreen
- studiomate
- flatpacked
- train-mate
- skainsmate
- flat-footed
- chambermate
- sheltermate
- councilmate
- flatsharing
- platoonmate
- countrymate
- collegemate
- flat-mouthed
- squadronmate
- flat-warming
- flatification
- apartmentmate
- flat-headed cat