inhabiter

noun

Definition of inhabiternext
as in resident
one who lives permanently in a place he was the sole inhabiter of a 60-room mansion

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  1. resident
  2. occupant
  3. inhabitant
Noun
  • Share [Findings] A psycholinguistic analysis of posts on Twitter and Weibo during COVID-19 lockdowns found that residents of Lombardy grew increasingly focused on leisure and residents of Wuhan grew increasingly focused on religion.
    Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Jabbar, a Texas resident who FBI officials said proclaimed his support for the terror group ISIS in social media posts ahead of the attack, was killed in gunfire exchanged with New Orleans police.
    Leah Sarnoff, ABC News, 2 Jan. 2025
Definition of resident
Noun
  • The cars’ occupants were not injured, though the sedan’s driver was taken to the hospital for evaluation, the first responders said.
    Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 6 Jan. 2025
  • The sarcophagus found inside the tomb was also inscribed with the name of its occupant and his titles, according to the post.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of occupant
Noun
  • Like the rest of the ocean, the Adriatic Sea is a theater of both cooperation and conflict among its inhabitants.
    Melissa Cristina Marquez, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
  • The port city’s inhabitants had heard of British war atrocities, as historian Ronald J. Drez told Louisiana Public Broadcasting in 2015.
    Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of inhabitant
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