About The Word Occupant
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Occupant
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What's The Definition Of Occupant?
[n] someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there
Synonyms | Synonyms for Occupant: occupier | resident Related Terms | Find terms related to Occupant: addressee | artist-in-residence | boarder | denizen | dweller | habitant | hirer | homesteader | house detective | householder | incumbent | inhabitant | inhabiter | inmate | inpatient | intern | leaseholder | lessee | live-in maid | liver | locum tenens | lodger | occupier | owner | paying guest | renter | residencer | resident | resident physician | residentiary | resider | roomer | sojourner | squatter | sublessee | subtenant | tenant | tenant at sufferance | tenant for life | underlessee See Also | coaster | colonial | dalesman | denizen | dweller | Galilaean | Galilean | inhabitant | inmate | Latin American | metropolitan | outlier | owner-occupier | sojourner | Spanish American | stater | suburbanite | tenant | towner | townsman Occupant In Webster's Dictionary \Oc"cu*pant\, n. [L. occupans, p. pr. of occupare: cf.
F. occupant. See {Occupy}.]
1. One who occupies, or takes possession; one who has the
actual use or possession, or is in possession, of a thing.
Note: This word, in law, sometimes signifies one who takes
the first possession of a thing that has no owner.
2. A prostitute. [Obs.] --Marston.
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