Sheltermate

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A person with whom one shares a shelter.

    "Her sleepless nights there were haunted by the collective grumble of her sheltermates […]."

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"Her sleepless nights there were haunted by the collective grumble of her sheltermates […]."

Etymology

From shelter + mate.

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