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View usage for: (denɪzən) Word forms: plural denizenscountable nounA denizen of a particular place is a person, animal, or plant that lives or grows in this place. [formal] Gannets are denizens of the open ocean. [+ of] ...the denizens of Her Majesty's House of Commons. Synonyms: inhabitant, resident, citizen, occupant More Synonyms of denizen denizen in British English (ˈdɛnɪzən) noun1. an inhabitant; occupant; resident 2. British an individual permanently resident in a foreign country where he or she enjoys certain rights of citizenship 3. a plant or animal established in a place to which it is not native 4. a naturalized foreign word verb5. (transitive) to make a denizen Word origin C15: from Anglo-French denisein, from Old French denzein, from denz within, from Latin de intus from within denizen in American English (ˈdɛnəzən) noun1. a. an inhabitant or occupant b. a frequenter of a particular place 2. British an alien granted specified rights of citizenship 3. an animal, plant, foreign word, etc. that has become naturalized Word origin ME denisein < Anglo-Fr deinzein < OFr, native inhabitant < denz, within < LL de-intus < L de intus, from within Examples of 'denizen' in a sentencedenizen Definition a person, animal, or plant that lives or grows in a particular place the denizens of New York Additional synonymsDefinition an inhabitant of a city or town The citizens of Greece flocked to the games. Synonyms inhabitant, resident, burgess, dweller, ratepayer, denizen, subject, freeman or woman, burgher, townsman or woman or person The number of city dwellers is growing. Synonyms inhabitant, resident, citizen, denizen, indweller Definition a person occupying a property, position, or place Most of the occupants had left before the fire broke out. Synonyms occupier, resident, tenant, user, holder, inmate, inhabitant, incumbent, dweller, denizen, addressee, lessee, indweller - denial
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