Dictionary![]() ![]() com•men•salPronunciation: (ku-men'sul), [key] —adj. 1. eating together at the same table. 2. (of an animal, plant, fungus, etc.) living with, on, or in another, without injury to either. 3. Sociol.(of a person or group) not competing while residing in or occupying the same area as another individual or group having independent or different values or customs. —n. 1. a companion at table. 2. a commensal organism. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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