roommateship

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noun

The state or relationship of being roommates.

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Meanings

nounroommateship (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe state or relationship of being roommates.

    “I am surprised by how well the two other girls were able to meet my outrageous needs,” Ms. Schussel said, “especially by Sam’s ability to keep our friendship out of our roommateship most of the time.”

    2009 September 27, Joyce Cohen, “Roommates, Not B.F.F.’s”, in New York Times

Origin

From roommate + -ship.

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APA

roommateship. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/roommateship

MLA

“roommateship.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/roommateship. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “roommateship,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/roommateship.

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