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cellmate

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cell⋅mate

[sel-meyt]
–noun
a fellow inmate in a prison cell.

Origin:
cell 1 + mate 1
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cell·mate   (sěl'māt')   
n.  A person with whom one shares a cell, especially in a prison.
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