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sheltermates

sheltermates is the plural of sheltermate.

Meaning of sheltermate

Noun

sheltermate (plural sheltermates)

  1. A person with whom one shares a shelter.
    • Her sleepless nights there were haunted by the collective grumble of her sheltermates […].2009 January 20, Trymaine Lee, “Taking Responsibility for Herself and Her Son”, in New York Times

Questions about sheltermates

What is sheltermates the plural of?
Sheltermates is the plural of sheltermate.

Words near sheltermates in the dictionary

  1. shelterings
  2. shelterins
  3. shelterless
  4. shelterlessness
  5. sheltermate
  6. sheltermates
  7. shelters
  8. shelters in place
  9. shelters-in-place
  10. sheltersome
  11. shelterwood

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