About The Word Inhabitant
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Inhabitant
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What's The Definition Of Inhabitant?
[n] a person who inhabits a particular place
Synonyms | Synonyms for Inhabitant: denizen | dweller Related Terms | Find terms related to Inhabitant: aborigine | addressee | artist-in-residence | autochthon | citizen | citizenry | commonwealth | community | constituency | cultural community | denizen | dweller | dwellers | folk | general public | habitancy | habitant | house detective | incumbent | indigene | inhabitants | inhabiter | inmate | inpatient | intern | linguistic community | live-in maid | liver | locum tenens | nation | native | occupant | occupier | people | people at large | populace | population | public | residencer | resident | resident physician | residentiary | resider | society | sojourner | speech community | tenant | whole people See Also | Alsatian | American | Aussie | Australian | Austronesian | borderer | cottage dweller | cottager | earthling | earthman | easterner | human | individual | island-dweller | islander | Kiwi | landlubber | landman | landsman | liver | marcher | mortal | New Zealander | Northerner | Occidental | occupant | occupier | person | Philistine | plainsman | resident | somebody | someone | soul | tellurian | Trinidadian | villager | westerner Inhabitant In Webster's Dictionary \In*hab"it*ant\, n. [L. inhabitans, -antis, p. pr. of
inhabitare.]
1. One who dwells or resides permanently in a place, as
distinguished from a transient lodger or visitor; as, an
inhabitant of a house, a town, a city, county, or state.
``Frail inhabitants of earth.'' --Cowper.
In this place, they report that they saw inhabitants
which were very fair and fat people. --Abp. Abbot.
2. (Law) One who has a legal settlement in a town, city, or
parish; a permanent resident.
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