Coinmate

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A fellow inmate.

    "Similarly, the person who had recognized him as coinmate from the concentration camp had herself never left Great Britain during the war."

Example

More examples

"Similarly, the person who had recognized him as coinmate from the concentration camp had herself never left Great Britain during the war."

Etymology

From co- + inmate.

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