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    inhabitant
    /ɪnˈhabɪt(ə)nt/

    noun

    • 1. a person or animal that lives in or occupies a place.

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  2. a person or animal that lives in a particular place: a city of five million inhabitants. Synonyms. denizen literary. city, town, cave, etc. dweller. Fewer examples. The Aborigines are the native inhabitants of Australia. The city of Ely has about 10,000 inhabitants. Many of the immigrants have intermarried with the island's original inhabitants.

  3. The meaning of INHABITANT is one that occupies a particular place regularly, routinely, or for a period of time. How to use inhabitant in a sentence.

  4. a person or animal that lives in a particular place: a city of five million inhabitants. Synonyms. denizen literary. city, town, cave, etc. dweller. Fewer examples. The Aborigines are the native inhabitants of Australia. The city of Ely has about 10,000 inhabitants. Many of the immigrants have intermarried with the island's original inhabitants.

  5. Inhabitant definition: a person or animal that inhabits a place, especially as a permanent resident.. See examples of INHABITANT used in a sentence.

  6. Someone who usually lives in a specific place — whether it's a mansion, a cave, or a beach house — is its inhabitant. The old man who lives in the scary house down the street is its inhabitant, and the skunk that built a nest under your porch is — unfortunately — an inhabitant of your front yard.

  7. inhabitant in British English. (ɪnˈhæbɪtənt ) noun. a person or animal that is a permanent resident of a particular place or region. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Derived forms. inhabitancy (inˈhabitancy) or inhabitance (inˈhabitance) noun.

  8. Define inhabitant. inhabitant synonyms, inhabitant pronunciation, inhabitant translation, English dictionary definition of inhabitant. n. One that inhabits a place, especially as a permanent resident: the inhabitants of a fishing village; snakes, lizards, and other inhabitants of the...

  9. Definition of inhabitant noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. Inhabitant definition: One that inhabits a place, especially as a permanent resident.

  11. A complete guide to the word "INHABITANT": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.