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bunkmate

bunkmate noun: one who sleeps in the same area as another person.

Noun

bunkmate (plural bunkmates)

  1. One who sleeps in the same area as another person.
  2. Especially, one who shares a bunk bed.

Synonyms of bunkmate

Forms of bunkmate

pluralbunkmates

Origin of bunkmate

From bunk + -mate.

Questions about bunkmate

What does bunkmate mean?
Bunkmate means one who sleeps in the same area as another person.
What part of speech is bunkmate?
Bunkmate is a noun.
What is the plural of bunkmate?
The plural of bunkmate is bunkmates.

Words near bunkmate in the dictionary

  1. bunking up
  2. Bunkley
  3. Bunkleys
  4. bunkload
  5. bunkloads
  6. bunkmate
  7. bunkmates
  8. bunko
  9. bunkoed
  10. bunkoes
  11. bunkoing

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