Noun inmate has 3 senses
  1. inmate - one of several resident of a dwelling (especially someone confined to a prison or hospital)
    --1 is a kind of
    resident, occupant, occupier
  2. inpatient, inmate - a patient who is residing in the hospital where he is being treated
    --2 is a kind of patient
  3. convict, con, inmate, jailbird, gaolbird - a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison
    --3 is a kind of prisoner, captive
    --3 has particulars: lifer
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