inmate

inmate is a 6-letter English word with 5 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: One who lives in the same house or apartment with another; a fellow lodger; esp.,one of the occupants of an asylum, hospital, or prison; by extension, one who occupies or lodges in any place or dwelling. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 10 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. noun. One who lives in the same house or apartment with another; a fellow lodger; esp.,one of the occupants of an asylum, hospital, or prison; by extension, one who occupies or lodges in any place or dwelling.
2. adjective. Admitted as a dweller; resident; internal.
3. noun. a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison

   Synonyms: con, convict, yardbird

4. noun. one of several resident of a dwelling (especially someone confined to a prison or hospital)
5. noun. a patient who is residing in the hospital where he is being treated

   Synonyms: inpatient

Synonyms

con, convict, yardbird, inpatient

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in inmate:

etamin, inmeat, taimen, tamein, tamine, tenaim

Common word forms

inmates

Words from these letters

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