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Cohabit vs Coinhabit - What's the difference?

cohabit | coinhabit |

As verbs the difference between cohabit and coinhabit

is that cohabit is to reside with another as if married or as a married couple while coinhabit is to inhabit together.

cohabit

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To reside with another as if married or as a married couple.
  • To coexist in common environs with.
  • (archaic) To engage in sexual intercourse; see coition.
  • Synonyms

    * cohabitate

    coinhabit

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To inhabit together