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inhabitant
inhabitant /ɪnˈhæb.ɪ.tənt/ noun [C]
► B2 a person or animal that lives in a particular place: » a city of five million inhabitantsThesaurus+: ↑People who live or settle somewhere• • • Extra 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.» It was so exciting to see that our birdbox has some new inhabitants.» The first inhabitant of the farm was my great-grandfather, who built the house. |