1. plural of colessees; two or more people who jointly lease or rent a property from a landlord
Usage: legal/real estate term; always plural in form

Examples

• The colessees signed the lease agreement together and agreed to share the rent equally.
• All colessees are responsible for maintaining the apartment in good condition.
• The landlord required that all colessees be present at the lease signing.
• When one of the colessees moved out, the remaining tenant had to find a replacement approved by the landlord.